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conditional lethal mutation
A mutation that is lethal under one set of environmental conditions - the restrictive conditions - but is viable under another set of environmental conditions - the permissive conditions, e.g., temperature-sensitive mutations.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Biotechnology
- Category: Genetic engineering
- Organization: FAO
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