Associations to the word «Missense»
Noun
- Mutation
- Deletion
- Phenotype
- Insertion
- Allele
- Nucleotide
- Nonsense
- Substitution
- Gene
- Mrna
- Carcinoma
- Syndrome
- Chromosome
- Deficiency
- Subunit
- Protein
- Residue
- Domain
- Alteration
- Kinase
- Genes
- Locus
- Receptor
- Termination
- Abnormality
- Dna
- Patient
- Ligand
- Binding
- Mu
- Defect
- Variant
- Enzyme
- Sequence
- Correlation
- Lesion
- Onset
- Atp
- Disease
- Acid
- Cause
- Disorder
- Tumor
- Frame
- Synthesis
- Diagnosis
- Beta
- Repeat
- Substrate
- Affect
- Function
- Type
- Molecule
Adjective
Wiktionary
MISSENSE, noun. (biology) A damaged DNA sequence that is meaningful but has an incorrect meaning, with the result that its products do not do what they are supposed to do.
MISSENSE MUTATION, noun. A point mutation that results in the substitution of one amino acid by another.
MISSENSE MUTATIONS, noun. Plural of missense mutation
Wise words
Wisdom does not show itself so much in precept as in life -
in firmness of mind and a mastery of appetite. It teaches us
to do, as well as talk, and to make our words and actions
all of a color.