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Definition of Revertant
1. Adjective. (genetics) That has reverted to its former genotype or to the original phenotype by means of a subsequent mutation ¹
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Definition of Revertant
1. [n -S]
Medical Definition of Revertant
1. In microbial genetics, a mutant that has reverted to its former genotype (true reversion) or to the original phenotype by means of a suppressor mutation. Origin: L. Re-vertans, pros. P. Of re-verto, to turn back (05 Mar 2000)
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