What's a good definition for a mutational disorder?
2006-11-01 11:35:04 · 5 answers · asked by Anonymous in Science & Mathematics ➔ Biology
Would not a mutation disorder be equated to a genetic disorder? Look up Genetic Disorder and you will have your answer.
2006-11-01 11:38:31 · answer #1 · answered by jbgot2bfree 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sounds like your talking about genetic mutation. Mutational disorder is a term referring to the conglomeration of all the random mutations that a species might have. Some mutations might be beneficial, some might not make a difference at all, and some might be harmful.
2006-11-01 19:39:48 · answer #2 · answered by Roman Soldier 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
a disorder which causes mutations or changes in the DNA code.
2006-11-01 19:50:56 · answer #3 · answered by tiff-so-fierce 5 · 0⤊ 1⤋
the changing of the structure of a gene, resulting in a variant form that may be transmitted to subsequent generations, caused by the alteration of single base units in DNA, or the deletion, insertion, or rearrangement of larger sections of genes or chromosomes.
2006-11-03 12:26:43 · answer #4 · answered by theshawnster23 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Sudden change occur in the chromosomes
2006-11-02 01:26:49 · answer #5 · answered by purush bio 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋