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Transition Mutation
A relatively common point mutation in which a purine is exchanged for a nonidentical purine or a pyrimidine is exchanged for a nonidentical pyrimidine. Base mispairing and mutagenic chemicals including nitrous acid and 5-bromo-2-deoxyuridine can result in transitions. (NCI Thesaurus)
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