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Novel SEMA3E Frameshift Variant Linked to CHARGE-Like Features in Child

A one-year-old boy with CHARGE-like features carried a novel de novo SEMA3E frameshift variant predicted to truncate the ...
Nature

frameshift mutation / frame-shift mutation; frameshift

A frameshift mutation is a genetic mutation caused by a deletion or insertion in a DNA sequence that shifts the way the sequence is read. A DNA sequence is a chain of many smaller molecules called ...
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C-terminal frameshift mutations generate viable knockout mutants with developmental defects for three essential protein kinases

Beijing Zhongke Journal Publising Co. Ltd. This study is led by Professor Kabin Xie (Institute of Huazhong Agricultural University College of Plant Science and Technology, Wuhan, China).
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Genome Sequencing Tracks Mutations in Stem Cells Grown for Months

Whole-genome sequencing of human embryonic stem cells over 40 passages found low mutation burdens dominated by clock-like and ...
Nanowerk

Mutation: Types, Causes, Effects on Genes and Proteins, and Role in Disease

In simple terms: a mutation is a stable change in genetic sequence that can be copied when cells or viruses replicate. Most mutations have no detectable effect, some contribute to disease, and a small ...