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Gain of Function Mutation

"Gain of Function Mutation" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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A mutation that results in an increase in a gene's activity or in acquiring a new molecular function or a new pattern of gene expression.


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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Gain of Function Mutation" by people in this website by year, and whether "Gain of Function Mutation" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
Bar chart showing 10 publications over 6 distinct years, with a maximum of 3 publications in 2019
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