Glossary Term
Silent Mutation
A point mutation occurring within the protein-coding region of a gene, and which codes for the same amino acid as expected.
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Glossary Term
A point mutation occurring within the protein-coding region of a gene, and which codes for the same amino acid as expected.
Glossary Term
A natural compound of silicon and oxygen found mostly in sand, Silica has three main crystalline varieties: quartz, tridymite, and cristobalite. Fine particulate silica dust from quartz rock causes over a long-term progressive lung injury, silicosis. (NCI04)
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Glossary Term
A variation of a single nucleotide at a specific location of the genome due to base substitution, present at an appreciable frequency between individuals of a single interbreeding population.
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A variation of a single nucleotide at a specific location of the genome due to base substitution, which is found at any frequency in the population.
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A long linear single-stranded polymer formed from nucleotides attached to a deoxyribose backbone.
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A 20 to 25-nucleotide double-stranded RNA which is involved in a sequence-specific messenger RNA degradation process known as RNA interference.