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单词 missense
释义

missense

adjective

mis·​sense ˈmis-ˌsen(t)s How to pronounce missense (audio)
: relating to or being a gene mutation involving alteration of one or more codons so that different amino acids are determined compare antisense, nonsense

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web A missense mutation, for example, swaps one amino acid in the protein for another. Nicholette Zeliadt, Washington Post, 30 June 2017

Word History

Etymology

mis- + -sense (as in nonsense)

First Known Use

1961, in the meaning defined above

Medical Definition

missense 1 of 2

adjective

mis·​sense ˈmis-ˌsen(t)s How to pronounce missense (audio)
: relating to or being a gene mutation involving alteration of one or more codons so that different amino acids are determined
missense mutations
a missense suppressor
compare antisense, nonsense

missense

2 of 2

noun

: missense genetic mutation compare nonsense
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