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Mutations (album) (3728 bytes)
2: !align="center" bgcolor="orange" colspan="3"|''Mutations''
4: |align="center" colspan="3"|[[Image:BeckMutations.jpg|225px|Album Cover]]
42: ..."top"|<small>[http://www.canoe.ca/JamAlbumsB/beck_mutations.html November 1 1998]</small>
47: |valign="top"|<small>''Mutations''<br />(1998)</small>
50: ...e charts than his breakthrough, ''[[Odelay]]'', ''Mutations'' established Beck as a progressive and innovativ...

Non-Mendelian inheritance (369 bytes)
1: ...ondrial mutations|mutations]] and [[chloroplastic mutations]].

Missense mutation (629 bytes)
2: ...er the resulting [[protein]] nonfunctional. Such mutations are responsible for diseases such as [[Epidermoly...

Silent mutation (988 bytes)
1: ... not affect the final [[protein]]. Beause silent mutations do not alter protein function they are thought to...
2: ...using [[genetic disorder]]s has shown that silent mutations can affect [[gene]] [[transcription (genetics)|tr...

Point mutation (641 bytes)
1: ...th another pair. There are several types of point mutations:

Complementation (1305 bytes)
1: ...tant]] [[phenotype|phenotypes]] are determined by mutations in the same [[gene]] or two different genes. [[Me...
4: ...ive mutations yields a mutant phenotype, then the mutations must be in the same gene (alleles).
5: ...utations yields the wild type phenotype, then the mutations must be in different genes.
7: ...ure of the mutants being tested. For example, two mutations may be synthetically [[dominant gene|dominant neg...

Genetic interactions (960 bytes)
1: ...tions can reveal gene function, the nature of the mutations, functional redundancy, and protein interactions....
7: *Intragenic complementation - two mutations cause similar [[phenotype|phenotypes]] and [[gene...
8: *Unlinked non-complementation - two mutations fail to [[complementation|complement ]] but do no...

Hypoxanthine-guanine phosphoribosyltransferase (852 bytes)
9: Mutations in the gene lead to [[hyperuricemia]]:
10: * [[Lesch-Nyhan syndrome]] is due to HPRT mutations.
11: * Some mutations have been linked to [[gout]], the risk of which i...

Microheteroplasmy (1677 bytes)
1: ...ns at levels of 10% or more, as a result of which mutations at lower levels were never systematically observe...
3: ...n aged adults, each mtDNA copy has on average 3.3 mutations changing [[protein]] structure. This exceeds prev...
11: ...-45. High aggregate burden of somatic mtDNA point mutations in aging and Alzheimer's disease brain. Lin MT, S...
13: ...mmun. 2005 Jan 21;326(3):667-9. Mitochondrial ND5 mutations in idiopathic Parkinson's disease. Parker WD Jr, ...

Evolvability (431 bytes)
1: ...isely defined as the relative frequency of "good" mutations to a [[phenotype]]. Evolvability is thought to be...

Antigenic drift (801 bytes)
1: ...ion]] is required on a yearly basis. In influenza mutations happen frequently because the virus is highly uns...

Mutation and disease (2231 bytes)
1: ...ontaneous, induced and [[heredity|hereditary]] '''mutations''' can cause human '''disease'''. [[Mutation]]s a...
3: ...dical condition can result. A condition caused by mutations in one or more genes is called a [[genetic disord...
5: ...ot cause disease, genetic disorders are caused by mutations that make a gene function improperly. For example...
7: ... most have no impact on health. For example, some mutations alter a gene's DNA base sequence but don’t change...
9: Often, gene mutations that could cause a genetic disorder are repaired ...

Waardenburg syndrome (1478 bytes)
7: *Type I is associated with mutations in the paired box gene 3 (PAX3) gene located at 2...
8: *Type IIa is associated with mutations in the microphthalmia-associated transcription fa...
11: *Type III is associated with mutations in the paired box gene 3 (PAX3) gene located at 2...
12: ... or Waardenburg-Shah syndrome, is associated with mutations in the endothelin-B receptor gene (EDNRB), the ge...

Crick, Brenner et al. experiment (684 bytes)

Tumor (2396 bytes)
7: ...or a tumor to occur. A combination of a number of mutations is necessary.
11: As people get older, they accumulate more mutations in their DNA. This means that the [[Prevalence (e...

Exonization (118 bytes)
3: ...on''' is the creation of a new exon, as result of mutations in intronic sequences.

Keratin 10 (176 bytes)
1: '''Keratin 10''' is a [[type I cytokeratin]]. Mutations in the gene encoding this protein are associated ...

Iron overload disorder (1735 bytes)
6: ** Type 1: Haemochromatosis associated to mutations in the HFE gene:
12: ** Type 3: Hereditary iron overload associated to mutations in the Transferrin receptor 2 gene
13: ** Type 4: Hereditary iron overload associated to mutations in the SLC11A3 gene (Ferroportin/MTP/IREG-1)

Pendred syndrome (1016 bytes)
3: ... is located on the seventh [[chromosome]] (7q31). Mutations in the same gene also cause [[enlarged vestibular...

Weissenbacher-Zweymuller syndrome (942 bytes)
1: ...resolve to a degree in the course of development. Mutations in different parts of the gene may lead to [[deaf...

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