reverse mutation
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| Main Entry: | reverse mutation |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a mutation that causes a gene to revert to its original wild or original type; also called back mutation |
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The abnormal gene could be repaired through selective reverse mutation, which returns the gene to its normal function.
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