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Point mutation

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005033

A mutation caused by the substitution of one nucleotide for another. This results in the DNA molecule having a change in a single base pair.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-005033
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoMutation; Sequence deletion; Single nucleotide polymorphism; Missense mutation
TranslationsSpanish: mutación puntual
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005033",
  "term": "Point mutation",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A mutation caused by the substitution of one nucleotide for another. This results in the DNA molecule having a change in a single base pair.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "mutation",
    "sequence deletion",
    "single nucleotide polymorphism",
    "missense mutation"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "mutación puntual"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/point-mutation/"
}

Record 4,967 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.