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Mutation Summary
1,167 words, approx. 4 pages A mutation is a sudden change in DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid), the genetic material of life. Mutation is a major evolutionary force that results from wide range of factors and that carries a wide range of results. Mutations may carry no discernable...
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Gene Mutations and Genetic Change Summary
978 words, approx. 3 pages In a strict sense, mutations are changes in genes not caused by genetic recombination. A change in the base sequence of DNA, for example, represents a mutational change. Spontaneous mutations are mutations that occur at a given frequency without the...
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Mutation Summary
850 words, approx. 3 pages A mutation is an abrupt change in genes or chromosomes that affects an organism morphologically. Mutations can occur spontaneously or be induced by environmental factors, and, on occasion, they can even occur as the result of a change in chemistry...
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Genetic Variation Summary
803 words, approx. 3 pages Strong paleontological and molecular evidence indicates that life first appeared on Earth about four billions years ago, in the form of prokaryotes, or non-nucleated unicellular organisms, such as archaea and bacteria. Comparative genetic studies of...
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Mutation Information
3,456 words, approx. 12 pages
 For linguistic mutation, see Apophony. For the album by Beck, see Mutations (album). In biology, mutations are changes to the base pair sequence of the genetic material of an organism. Mutations can be caused by copying errors in the genetic material...




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 The Record (Bergen County, NJ)
A Happy Mutation
07/29/1993: 652 words, approx. 2 pages KATHLEEN O'BRIEN The Record (Bergen County, NJ) 07-29-1993 A HAPPY MUTATION By KATHLEEN O'BRIEN Date: 07-29-1993, Thursday Section: LIFESTYLE Edition: All Editions -- 3 Star, 2 Star P, 2 Star B, 1 Star Late, 1 Star Early Here's a switch: When was the...
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 The Spectator
Sinister mutations
02/18/2006: 1,244 words, approx. 4 pages Belfast resembles many postindustrial cities in New Labour Britain. The linen mills are long gone and the huge yellowpainted Krupps cranes at Harland and Wolff are gracefully immobile. Away from the Victorian city centre hooded feral youths with vicious dogs and older men...
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Bird flu mutations found
1/18/2007: 519 words, approx. 2 pages Mutations in the bird flu virus have been found in two infected people in Egypt, in a form that might be resistant to the medication most commonly used to treat the deadly disease, the World Health Organization said Thursday.The mutations in the H5N1 virus strain...
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