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    Dominant-Negative Mutation

    Any mutation that encodes an altered gene product that acts to antagonize the wild-type allele. Dominant negative mutations are characterized by a dominant or semi-dominant phenotype, and usually result in loss of function. (NCI Thesaurus)




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