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| non·sense mu·ta·tion (plural non·sense mu·ta·tions) |
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DNA change that alters a gene: a mutation that turns a base specifying an amino acid into one indicating the end of a gene. It leads to the formation of a gene that may produce a protein in which amino acids are missing.
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