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FRAMESHIFT [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-04
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- frameshift mutation
1, record 1, English, frameshift%20mutation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- reading frameshift mutation 2, record 1, English, reading%20frameshift%20mutation
correct
- reading frameshift 3, record 1, English, reading%20frameshift
less frequent
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A mutation resulting from an addition or subtraction that is not an exact multiple of 3 base pairs in a coding sequence. 2, record 1, English, - frameshift%20mutation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- frame-shift mutation
- reading frame-shift mutation
- reading frame-shift
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- décalage du cadre de lecture
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9calage%20du%20cadre%20de%20lecture
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- mutation du cadre de lecture 2, record 1, French, mutation%20du%20cadre%20de%20lecture
correct, feminine noun
- déphasage du cadre de lecture 1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9phasage%20du%20cadre%20de%20lecture
correct, masculine noun
- mutation déphasante 1, record 1, French, mutation%20d%C3%A9phasante
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mutation provoquée par des délétions ou des insertions qui ne sont pas des multiples de trois paires de bases, ce qui change le cadre de lecture. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9calage%20du%20cadre%20de%20lecture
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- mutación del marco de lectura
1, record 1, Spanish, mutaci%C3%B3n%20del%20marco%20de%20lectura
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mutación que cambia el marco de lectura del ADN, bien por inserción o por deleción de nucleótidos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mutaci%C3%B3n%20del%20marco%20de%20lectura
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dado que los codones están organizados en tripletes, esta mutación se produce cuando el número de nucleótidos implicado no es múltiplo de tres. 1, record 1, Spanish, - mutaci%C3%B3n%20del%20marco%20de%20lectura
Record 2 - internal organization data 1991-12-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- frameshift 1, record 2, English, frameshift
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- déphasage
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9phasage
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
"... on pourra mettre en évidence l'induction de mutations réverses par déphasage (frameshift)..." 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9phasage
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source : Les mutagènes de l'environnement et leurs effets biologiques, Alain Léonard, p. 112. 1, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9phasage
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1989-01-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Bioengineering
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- frameshift suppression
1, record 3, English, frameshift%20suppression
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The mechanism of nonsense and frameshift suppression were used in thymine requiring strains of E. colli. 1, record 3, English, - frameshift%20suppression
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Technique biologique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- suppression de changement de phase
1, record 3, French, suppression%20de%20changement%20de%20phase
correct, proposal, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Frameshift suppressor = suppresseur de changement de phase. 2, record 3, French, - suppression%20de%20changement%20de%20phase
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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