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antimorphic

antimorphic

English

Adjective

antimorphic (not comparable)

  1. (genetics, of a mutation) that antagonizes the normal gene's function.

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References

  • Muller, HJ (1932) Further studies on the nature and causes of gene mutations. Proceedings of the 6th International Congress of Genetics, pp 213-255.