ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Paramutagenic

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Paramutagenic is an adjective meaning Relating to, or causing paramutation.

Meaning

Relating to, or causing paramutation.

Example Sentences

The results differ from classical examples of paramutation, which is a phenomenon of gene-silencing where a paramutagenic allele has the ability to silence the paramutable allele, and paramutable alleles gain the ability to be paramutagenic.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include paramorphic, parameric, parameral, pseudomutant, paramorphous, paramoid.

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