Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

antimutator

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: an-timu-ta-tor
IPA

13

Scrabble Score

11

Letters

4

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A strain of bacteria that has a reduced rate of mutation when compared to the wild strain

Example Sentences

"The ubiquitous nature of Nudix enzymes arises from the versatility of the Nudix fold which has been evolutionarily repurposed to hydrolyze a plurality of substrates as in the ADPRase, A4pAase, CoAase, mRNA decapping, and antimutator families [1, 5, 8 –16 ]."

Etymology

From anti- + mutator.

Word Breakdown

Prefix: anti

Inflected Forms

antimutators (plural)

Questions

What does antimutator mean?: A strain of bacteria that has a reduced rate of mutation when compared to the wild strain
Where does antimutator come from?: From anti- + mutator.

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