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1 | 99% | 8 | Exact Match! | |
2 | 28% | 13 | Change in genetic composition | |
3 | 28% | 11 | Processes of genetic change | |
Genetic Change Crossword Clue
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We think the answer is "MUTATION" which means:
- noun
- • (biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
- • (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure; any alteration in the inherited nucleic acid sequence of the genotype of an organism
- • A change or alteration in form or qualities
An example sentence would be:
- • "Many scientists believe that a mutation in the gene caused the development of the disease."
- • "A random mutation in the dna sequence can lead to significant changes in an organism."
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