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Glossary Term
Glossary Term Transition
Definition A type of point mutation in which a purine is substituted for another purine or a pyrimidine for another pyrimidine. These substitutions include A for G, G for A, C for T, or T for C.
See also Transversion.

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last database update
04/16/2024
MGI 6.23
The Jackson Laboratory