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United States Department of Agriculture
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A mutation caused by the substitution of one nucleotide for another. This results in the DNA molecule having a change in a single base pair.
Industry:Agriculture
Any detectable and heritable change in the genetic material not caused by genetic segregation or recombination, which is transmitted to daughter cells and to succeeding generations, providing it is not a dominant lethal factor.
Industry:Agriculture
A mutation in which a codon is mutated to one directing the incorporation of a different amino acid. This substitution may result in an inactive or unstable product.
Industry:Agriculture
A mutation in which a codon is mutated to one directing the incorporation of a different amino acid. This substitution may result in an inactive or unstable product.
Industry:Agriculture
A synthetic sex pheromone eliciting attraction of the female housefly, Musca domestica.
Industry:Agriculture
A synthetic sex pheromone eliciting attraction of the female housefly, Musca domestica.
Industry:Agriculture
Any detectable and heritable change in the genetic material not caused by genetic segregation or recombination, which is transmitted to daughter cells and to succeeding generations, providing it is not a dominant lethal factor.
Industry:Agriculture
In macroeconomics, the proportionate increase in national income (in the form of consumption of final goods and services), that occurs from each unit increase in new spending from some "autonomous" source such as private investment, the government, or the outside world (through exports). The sum total of all additional consumption induced by the initial spending generally exceeds the amount of the initial spending itself. The quantitative measure of this additional consumption relative to the initial increase in investment spending is the multiplier. Many variants of the basic multiplier can be calculated.
Industry:Agriculture
Parasitism of a single host by different species of parasites.
Industry:Agriculture
Parasitism of a single host by different species of parasites.
Industry:Agriculture