Microduplication
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Microduplication is a noun meaning (biology) A genetic mutation resulting from the duplication of a small part of a chromosome.
Meaning
(biology) A genetic mutation resulting from the duplication of a small part of a chromosome.
Word Forms
- microduplications
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include multiduplication, hyperduplication, alloduplication, subfunctionalization, dysomy, hypomutation.
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