noun
A reversal process whereby a gene or other nucleotide sequence that has undergone mutation returns to its previous state.
back mutation
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back mutation - Medical Definition
n.
A reversal process whereby a gene or other nucleotide sequence that has undergone mutation returns to its previous state.
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