mutate

• Verb, das den Vorgang einer Veränderung oder Umwandlung bezeichnet, insbesondere von Form, Natur oder genetischer Struktur.

A verb used to indicate the process of undergoing change or transformation, especially in form, nature, or genetic structure.

1. Undergo mutationB2formalscientific

   To undergo a change in the genetic structure of an organism, resulting in a new characteristic or trait.

   Mutieren

   • The virus can mutate rapidly, making it harder to treat.
   • Some bacteria mutate to become resistant to antibiotics.
   • Scientists observed how the gene mutated over several generations.

   Synonymealterchangeevolvetransformvary