TERMIUM Plus®

The Government of Canada’s terminology and linguistic data bank.

MUTON [1 record]

Record 1 2011-12-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

The smallest unit of a gene in which alteration can cause mutation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Le plus petit fragment de chromosome pouvant être affecté par une mutation.

OBS

Il correspond à une paire de nucléotides complémentaires dans la molécule d'ADN.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
Save record 1

Copyright notice for the TERMIUM Plus® data bank

© Public Services and Procurement Canada, 2024
TERMIUM Plus®, the Government of Canada's terminology and linguistic data bank
A product of the Translation Bureau

Features

Language Portal of Canada

Access a collection of Canadian resources on all aspects of English and French, including quizzes.

Writing tools

The Language Portal’s writing tools have a new look! Easy to consult, they give you access to a wealth of information that will help you write better in English and French.

Glossaries and vocabularies

Access Translation Bureau glossaries and vocabularies.

Date Modified: