paramutable

形容词 adj.
中文释义

英文释义

形容词 adj.
  1. Able to undergo paramutation not-comparable
    — An interesting genetic phenomenon is paramutation, where a methylated epiallele can silence a paramutable allele in heterozygous progeny with the acquisition of methylated DNA. However in this case, methylation appears to be rather the consequence of gene silencing than the cause.

词源

From para- + mutable.
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