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

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