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nonsense mutation
Noun
Japanese Meaning
遺伝子の突然変異の一種で、点突然変異により、通常のタンパク質合成を途中で停止させる早期の終止コドンが生成されるか、もしくはアミノ酸を指定しないコドンに変化して、タンパク質が正常に構築されなくなる変異。
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(genetics) A point mutation that generates either a premature stop codon, or a codon that does not specify any amino acid.
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nonsense mutation
The researcher identified a nonsense mutation in the gene that explained the patient's truncated protein.
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The researcher identified a nonsense mutation in the gene that explained the patient's truncated protein.
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