muton

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Scrabble points
7
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10
Letters
5

Definition of muton

1 sense · 1 part of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. A unit of mutation forming part of a recon.

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Etymology

Contracted form of mutation + -on, coined by American molecular biologist Seymour Benzer in 1957 as "[t]he unit of mutation […] defined as the smallest element that, when altered, can give rise to a mutant form of the organism."

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