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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
deletion
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Several deletion mutants were prepared by exploiting singular restriction sites in the cDNA to enable progressive sequencing.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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It's supposed to be a papier-maché ant, but it looks more like a mutant .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Although E. coli has enzymes which detect and repair such faults, a minority escape repair and produce true mutants.
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Having crossbred his own seed for 35 years, he wondered if he had accidentally created some kind of mutant .
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The demands of the sport are creating a new breed of mutant .
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Though in that crowd of humans, mutants and exters there was no way of telling who was watching who.
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What is the chance that this particular mutant will be the ancestor of all the genes in the later population?