single nucleotide polymorphism

single nucleotide polymorphism
single nucleotide polymorphism n SNP

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(SNP) a genetic polymorphism between two genomes that is based on deletion, insertion, or exchange of a single nucleotide.

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  • single nucleotide polymorphism — SNP. The most common type of change in DNA (molecules inside cells that carry genetic information). Single nucleotide polymorphisms occur when a single nucleotide (building block of DNA) is replaced with another. These changes may cause disease,… …   English dictionary of cancer terms

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  • single nucleotide polymorphism — noun Genetics a single unit variation in a genome, occurring approximately once in every 1000 units …  

  • single nucleotide polymorphism — Abbreviation: SNP A genetic marker resulting from variation in sequence at a particular position within a DNA sequence. SNPs are commonly the result of transition changes (A for G, T for C), but also transversions (G or A for T or C) and single… …   Glossary of Biotechnology

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