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Categories: Mutation, Single-nucleotide polymorphisms, Population genetics, Articles with short description, Biotechnology
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single nucleotide polymorphism  SNP  single-nucleotide polymorphism  point mutation  Polymorphic DNA
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(genetics) genetic variation in a DNA sequence that occurs when a single nucleotide in a genome is altered; SNPs are usually considered to be point mutations that have been evolutionarily successful enough to recur in a significant proportion of the population of a species WordNet 3.0
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(genetics) genetic variation in a DNA sequence that occurs when a single nucleotide in a genome is altered; SNPs are usually considered to be point mutations that have been evolutionarily successful enough to recur in a significant proportion of the population of a species WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
In genetics and bioinformatics, a single-nucleotide polymorphism is a germline substitution of a single nucleotide at a specific position in the genome that is present in a sufficiently large fraction of considered population. Wikipedia
Single nucleotide position in genomic DNA at which different sequence alternatives exist Wikidata