Loss-of-function mutation

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003847",
  "term": "Loss-of-function mutation",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A type of mutation in which the altered gene product lacks the molecular function of the wild-type gene.",
  "synonyms": [
    "amorphic mutation",
    "null mutation"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "mutation",
    "gain-of-function mutation",
    "haploinsufficiency",
    "alleles"
  ],
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute, eMICE, Glossary",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "mutación de pérdida de función"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/loss-of-function-mutation/"
}