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MeSH Heading: Mutagenesis
Tree Number(s): G05.558
Unique ID: D016296
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D016296
Scope Note: Process of generating a genetic MUTATION. It may occur spontaneously or be induced by MUTAGENS.
NLM Classification #: QU 477
Previous Indexing: Mutation (1966-1990)
See Also: Antimutagenic Agents; Mutagens; Teratogenesis
Public MeSH Note: 91
History Note: 91
Date Established: 1991/01/01
Date of Entry: 1990/05/29
Revision Date: 2016/06/17

Allowable Qualifiers: drug effects (DE)

ethics (ES)

genetics (GE)

immunology (IM)

physiology (PH)

radiation effects (RE)

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