Diseases

Genomic Instability

An increased tendency of the GENOME to acquire MUTATIONS when various processes involved in maintaining and replicating the genome are dysfunctional.

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Abstract

An increased tendency of the GENOME to acquire MUTATIONS when various processes involved in maintaining and replicating the genome are dysfunctional.

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15 entry terms
  • Genome Instability
  • Genome Instabilities
  • Genomic Instabilities
  • Instabilities, Genome
  • Instabilities, Genomic
  • Instability, Genome
  • Instability, Genomic
  • Genome Stability
  • Genomic Stability
  • Genome Stabilities
  • Genomic Stabilities
  • Stabilities, Genome
  • Stabilities, Genomic
  • Stability, Genome
  • Stability, Genomic

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Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, ethics, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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2004

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  1. C23.550.362w
  2. G05.365w.590w.335w
  3. G05.370w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Genomic Instability. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D042822. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D042822
  2. Genomic Instability. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genome_instability
  3. Genomic Instability. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2892636