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Mutation Fixation

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-018013

In avoiding recognition and removal by the mismatch repair system, a Mutation Fixation involves stabilization of a DNA sequence alteration in both strands so that the sequence change is propagated to progeny cells.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-018013
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesNational Cancer Institute Thesaurus (CC BY 4.0)
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-018013",
  "term": "Mutation Fixation",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "In avoiding recognition and removal by the mismatch repair system, a Mutation Fixation involves stabilization of a DNA sequence alteration in both strands so that the sequence change is propagated to progeny cells.",
  "references": [
    "National Cancer Institute Thesaurus"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/mutation-fixation/"
}

Record 18,013 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.