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MUTANT REVERSE [1 record]

Record 1 2012-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

A mutant which has regained, partially or completely, the wild-type phenotype by either genetic or non-genetic mechanisms of reversion.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Cellule ou organisme qui porte une mutation et qui, chez un organisme présentant du fait d'une mutation antérieure un phénotype mutant, a pour effet de rétablir, au moins partiellement le phénotype normal.

OBS

Mutant reverse et mutant réverse : ces calques anglais sont en usage en français.

OBS

révertant; mutant réverse; mutant inverse : Extrait de la norme NF-X42-004 reproduite avec l'autorisation de l'AFNOR.

Spanish

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