frame-shift mutation

https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.F02509
A point @[email protected] involving either the deletion or @[email protected] of a @[email protected] in a @[email protected] By the frame-shift @[email protected], the normal @[email protected] frame used when decoding the nucleotide triplets in the gene is altered to another @[email protected] frame.
Source:
PAC, 1992, 64, 143. (Glossary for chemists of terms used in biotechnology (IUPAC Recommendations 1992)) on page 154 [Terms] [Paper]
Cite as: IUPAC. Compendium of Chemical Terminology, 2nd ed. (the "Gold Book"). Compiled by A. D. McNaught and A. Wilkinson. Blackwell Scientific Publications, Oxford (1997). Online version (2019-) created by S. J. Chalk. ISBN 0-9678550-9-8. https://doi.org/10.1351/goldbook.
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