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mutation is a change in the sequence of an organism's genetic material.
Mutation or mutate may also refer to:
Film, television, and literature
Music
Mutation, the process of changing
hexachords in medieval music theory
Mutation (organ stop) , a type of organ stop that does not sound at unison or octave pitch
Mutations (Beck album) , 1998
Mutations (Fight album) , 1994
Mutations (Vijay Iyer album) , 2014
Mutations EP , 1992 EP by Orbital
Mutate (album) , 1993 album by Battery
"Mutations", a song by Salt the Wound from their 2009 album,
Ares
Mutation , a 2005 album by
Donna Williams
Sciences
Mutation (genetic algorithm) , an operator in a genetic algorithm of computing
Mutation (algebra) , an operation on algebras producing an algebra with a modified multiplication operation
Mutation (knot theory) , an operation on a knot that creates different knots
Mutation (Jordan algebra) , an operation on Jordan algebras that creates different Jordan algebras
Mutation of a seed, in the theory of
cluster algebras
Apophony , in linguistics, a change in a sound in a word
Consonant mutation , in linguistics, a change in a consonant sound
Affection (linguistics) or vowel mutation, the change in the quality of a vowel under the influence of the following vowel in Celtic languages
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Topics referred to by the same term