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1. n. (genetics) genetic variation in a DNA sequence that occurs when a single nucleotide in a genome is altered; SNPs are usually considered to be point mutations that have been evolutionarily successful enough to recur in a significant proportion of the population of a species Source: wordnet
2. n (genetics) genetic variation in a DNA sequence that occurs when a single nucleotide in a genome is altered; SNPs are usually considered to be point mutations that have been evolutionarily successful enough to recur in a significant proportion of the population of a species Source: ecdict

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altered considered DNA enough evolutionarily genetic genetics genome mutations nucleotide occurs point population proportion recur sequence significant single species successful variation

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