SNP


Meaning of SNP in English

Pronunciation: ' snip

Function: noun

Etymology: s ingle noun ucleotide p olymorphism

Date: 1991

: a variant DNA sequence in which the purine or pyrimidine base (as cytosine) of a single nucleotide has been replaced by another such base (as thymine)

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