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Definition of Muton
1. Noun. The smallest unit of DNA where a mutation can occur.
Definition of Muton
1. a unit of nucleic acid [n -S]
Medical Definition of Muton
1. In genetics, the smallest unit of a chromosome in which alteration can be effective in causing a mutation. Origin: mutation + -on (05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Muton
Literary usage of Muton
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Archaeologia Cambrensis by Cambrian Archaeological Association, Thomas Rowland Powel, Donald Moore (1890)
"Sir Peter muton, Chief Justice of Wales, ap John ap Pyrs muton, Esq., ...
Mam Richard muton oedd Elizabeth Pwl verch Sir Thomas Pwl o Pwl ..."
2. The London Encyclopaedia, Or, Universal Dictionary of Science, Art by Thomas Tegg (1829)
"Taught by the heav'nly muse to venture down The duk descent, and up to reascend.
MUton. When the god his fury has allayed. ..."
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