contain a mutation

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To have a mutation as part of a genetic sequence.

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  • The protein contained a mutation.
  • Many cancer cells contain specific mutations that drive their growth.
  • Some viruses naturally contain mutations that make them more infectious.
  • The genetic sample was found to contain a previously unknown mutation.
  • Does this newly discovered gene contain any significant mutations?
  • Researchers are studying which genes contain mutations linked to the disease.
  • Not all organisms that contain mutations show immediate adverse effects.
  • The scientist hypothesized that the sequence would contain a beneficial mutation.
  • We need to test if the bacterial strain still contains the antibiotic-resistant mutation.
  • Such a complex genetic structure is likely to contain multiple mutations over time.