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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Frameshift Mutation
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Mutación del Sistema de Lectura
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Mutação da Fase de Leitura
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Synonyms English:
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Mutation, Frameshift
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Tree Number:
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G05.365.590.265
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Definition English:
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A type of mutation in which a number of NUCLEOTIDES deleted from or inserted into a protein coding sequence is not divisible by three, thereby causing an alteration in the READING FRAMES of the entire coding sequence downstream of the mutation. These mutations may be induced by certain types of MUTAGENS or may occur spontaneously. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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do not confuse with FRAMESHIFTING, RIBOSOMAL, physiology process & form of genetic translation; do not confuse effects of drug & radiation on frameshift mutation with drug- & radiation-induced frameshift mutation
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History Note English:
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91
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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28941
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Unique Identifier:
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D016368
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Occurrence in VHL:
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Similar:
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DeCS CID-10 SciELO LILACS LIS
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