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Genetic Mosaicism Explained

January 3rd, 2010 by admin, No Comments

From Wikipedia:

In genetic medicine, a mosaic or mosaicism denotes the presence of two populations of cells with different genotypes in one individual who has developed from a single fertilized egg. Mosaicism may result from a mutation during development which is propagated to only a subset of the adult cells.

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