mutant
noun[C]
uk/ˈmjuː.tənt/us/ˈmjuː.t̬ənt/anorganismthat is different fromothersofitstypebecause of apermanentchangeinitsgenes:
突变体These mutantslackavitalproteinwhich gives themimmunityto thedisease.这些突变体缺乏一种可以抵抗这种疾病的重要蛋白质。
This mutantgeneisthoughttocausecancer.人们认为这种突变基因会致癌。
figurativehumorousI'mconvincedhe's a mutant - he's not at all like therestofourfamily!我觉得他真是个异类——他一点儿也不像我们家的其他人！
disapproving
anunpleasantandfrighteningthing:
令人讨厌的事物，可怕的事物Theresultof theseexperimentswill be anightmarishworldfilledwith two-headedmonstersand other mutants.这些实验的结果是一个噩梦般的世界，到处是双头怪和其他可怕的东西。
Genetics
- adenine
- allele
- anaphase
- biohacker
- biohacking
- biotech
- gene amplification
- heterozygote
- homologous
- homologue
- homozygote
- hybridization
- paternal
- ribosome
- rRNA
- segregate
- segregation
- sequence
- terminator gene
- transgenic
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