Assertion: mutation | /r/HasProperty | alteration
Facets:
value: in biology
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Mutation, an alteration in the genetic material (the genome) of a cell of a living organism or of a virus that is more or less permanent and that can be transmitted to the cell’s or the virus’s descendants.
text: In biology, a mutation is an alteration in the nucleotide sequence of the genome of an organism, virus, or extrachromosomal DNA.