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Mutation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In molecular biology and genetics, mutations are changes in a genomic sequence: the DNA sequence of a cell's genome or the DNA or RNA sequence of a virus. They can be ...

mutation: Definition, Synonyms from Answers.com
Library > Literature & Language > Dictionary ( myū-tā ' shən ) n. The act or process of being altered or changed. An alteration or change, as in nature, form, or ...

Mutation - New World Encyclopedia
In biology, mutation is a sudden change in the base pair sequence of the genetic material of a living organism, whether the genetic material be deoxyribonucleic acid ...

Mutation | Define Mutation at Dictionary.com
noun 1. Biology . a. a sudden departure from the parent type in one or more heritable characteristics, caused by a change in a gene or a chromosome. b. an individual ...

Mutation definition of Mutation in the Free Online Encyclopedia.
mutation, in biology, a sudden, random change in a gene gene, the structural unit of inheritance in living organisms. A gene is, in essence, a segment of DNA that has ...

Mutations
Whatever the effect, the ultimate fate of that somatic mutation is to disappear when the cell in which it occurred, or its owner, dies. Germline mutations, in contrast ...

BRCA mutation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A BRCA mutation is a mutation in either of the genes BRCA1 and BRCA2. Harmful mutations in these genes produce a hereditary breast-ovarian cancer syndrome in affected ...

mutation - definition of mutation in the Medical dictionary - by ...
mutation /mu·ta·tion/ (mu-ta´shun) a permanent transmissible change in the genetic material. Also, an individual exhibiting such change; a sport.

What is a gene mutation and how do mutations occur? - Genetics ...
A gene mutation is a permanent change in the DNA sequence that makes up a gene. Mutations range in size from a single DNA building block (DNA base) to a ...

mutation (genetics) -- Britannica Online Encyclopedia
mutation (genetics), an alteration in the genetic material (the genome) of a cell of a living organism or of a virus that is more or less permanent and that can be ...

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Genetic mutation found in San Luis Valley residents offers explanation of high ...
Denver Post
At left is Dorothy's daughter Wanda Wagoner and, and at right is Dorothy's son and Shonnie's father, Joe Medina, both of whom doctors suspect carry a genetic mutation that leads to cancer. Dorothy has lost five sisters to various forms of the disease.

Sydney Morning Herald

Bird flu mutation sparks fears of deadly pandemic
Sydney Morning Herald
However, the new research demonstrated that the virus could be mutated, through genetic manipulation and other methods, into a form that was transmitted between ferrets in airborne droplets from coughs and sneezes. Ferrets are considered a good model ...
MSU researcher finds link to H5N1 bird fluDelta Farm Press

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Los Angeles Times

FDA Approves Vertex Drug To Treat Cystic Fibrosis
Wall Street Journal
The drug, Kalydeco, targets a specific genetic mutation found in a small group of patients with cystic fibrosis, an inherited disorder that affects the lungs and digestive system. Kalydeco is the first product approved to treat one of the underlying ...
Vertex Wins Approval for Kalydeco to Treat Cystic FibrosisBusinessWeek
FDA Approves Kalydeco to Treat Rare Form of Cystic FibrosisMarketWatch (press release)
FDA Approves Cystic Fibrosis DrugMedPage Today

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FDA Approves New Cystic Fibrosis Drug
New York Times
The drug, called Kalydeco and developed by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, counters the effect of one specific mutation in the gene that accounts for 4 percent — or about 1200 — cystic fibrosis cases in the United States. “This is a breakthrough therapy for ...
FDA Approves Kalydeco for Cystic FibrosisdailyRx
FDA Approves Cystic Fibrosis DrugWall Street Journal
FDA-approved drug Kalydeco for rare form of cystic fibrosis testedHealthJockey.com
UB School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences News -MarketWatch (press release) -University at Buffalo Reporter
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Research Yields Insight Into Gene Mutations Linked to Brain Bleeds
HealthCanal.com
CINCINNATI—An innovative approach to genome screening has yielded clues about rare mutations that may render people susceptible to brain bleeds, according to research led by a University of Cincinnati (UC) neurologist.
Rare Mutations May Help Explain Aneurysm in High-Risk FamiliesMarketWatch (press release)

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NewsPoint Africa

Research into mutant flu 'must go on'
The Independent
If it mutated into a highly transmissible virus, it easily could become one the most dangerous viruses in history. Some scientists have even questioned the need to conduct the experiments, which involved the deliberate mutation of the H5N1 bird flu in ...
Researchers defend benefits of mutant flu researchNature.com
Bird flu mutation studies must go on, says scientistReuters India
Mutant Flu Research Must Keep on for the Betterment of ScienceNewsPoint Africa
Sci-Tech Today -The Japan Times
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Gene Mutation Linked to Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
HealthCanal.com
Scientists from the University of Utah and the University of California at San Francisco have discovered that the mutation of a gene encoding a ketone body transporter triggers accumulation of fat and other lipids in the livers of zebrafish.

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Childhood Brain Tumors Linked To Newly Discovered Mutations
Medical News Today
A recent study published in the online edition of the scientific journal Nature Genetics of rare, lethal childhood tumors of the brainstem has revealed that almost 80% of tumors contain gene mutations that have previously not been associated with ...
Cancer Sequencing Initiative Discovers Mutations Tied to Aggressive Childhood ...MarketWatch (press release)
Study finds mutations tied to aggressive childhood brain tumorsMedical Xpress
Gene mutations linked to lethal childhood brain tumorsTruthDive

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Nature.com

Bird flu mutation studies must go on, says scientist
Fox News
Kawaoka said some elements of worrying mutations that both teams had predicted were possible had already been detected in H5N1 viruses circulating naturally in certain countries. "Some people have argued that the risks of such studies - misuse and ...
Caution Urged for Mutant H5N1 Avian Flu WorkScientific American
Caution urged for mutant flu workNature.com

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AFP

BRCA Mutations Also Play Good Role in Ovarian Cancer
MedPage Today
By Michael Smith, North American Correspondent, MedPage Today A pooled analysis of 26 observational studies found that five-year survival was significantly improved for invasive epithelial ovarian cancer patients carrying BRCA1 or BRCA2 mutations ...
Gene Mutations May Boost Ovarian Cancer Survival: StudyU.S. News & World Report
Mutation helps ovarian cancer survival: studyAFP
Survival Improved in Ovarian Cancer With BRCA MutationMedscape
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