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(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration an animal that has undergone mutation tending to undergo or resulting from mutation; "a mutant gene"
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a gene that has changed so that the normal transmission and expression of a trait is affected
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A mutant (also known to early geneticists a "monster") is an individual, organism, or new genetic character arising or resulting from an instance of mutation, which is a sudden structural change within the DNA of a gene or chromosome of an organism resulting in the creation of a new character or trait not found in the parental type. ...
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In Marvel comic books, particularly those of the X-Men franchise, a mutant is a human being who is born with genetic modifications that allow for abilities not possessed by normal humans. Although mutant powers vary greatly, telepathy, flight, the ability to project energy and enhanced strength, agility or senses are common mutant powers. ...
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An organism or an allele that differs from the wild type because it carries one or more genetic changes in its DNA. A mutant organism may carry mutated gene(s) (= gene mutation); mutated chromosome(s) (= chromosome mutation); or mutated genome(s) (= genome mutation). aka a variant.
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