Medical Definition of Mutation rate

1. The frequency with which a particular mutation appears in a population or the frequency with which any mutation appears in the whole genome of a population. Normally the context makes the precise use clear. See: fluctuation analysis. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mutation Rate

mutarotase
mutarotation
mutarotations
mutasarrif
mutasarrifs
mutase
mutases
mutasynthesis
mutate
mutated
mutated contraction
mutates
mutatin'
mutating
mutation
mutation rate (current term)
mutational
mutational frequency
mutationally
mutationless
mutations
mutatis characteribus
mutatis mutandis
mutative
mutator
mutators
mutatory
mutawa
mutaween
mutch

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