mutational
Americanadjective
Other Word Forms
- mutationally adverb
- non-mutational adjective
- transmutational adjective
Example Sentences
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To measure how often beneficial mutations occur, Zhang and his team analyzed large deep mutational scanning datasets generated by their own lab and others.
From Science Daily
The findings highlight a potential source of error in mutational models.
From Science Daily
Analyses of the Canadian teen’s virus showed mutational changes that would make it easier for that version of H5N1 to infect people.
From Los Angeles Times
They then developed a vaccine which gave the immune system the turn-by-turn directions to follow that mutational route.
From Science Daily
Developed in flies and mosquitoes, the ICP provides a "fingerprint" of how genetic material is being inherited, which allows scientists to follow the source of mutational edits and related risks emerging from potentially problematic edits.
From Science Daily
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