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amor·phic
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amorphicadjective
having no defined shape, lacking form; also called amorphous
amorphicadjective
causing a complete loss of gene function.
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amorphic
Hermann J. Muller (1890–1967), who was a 1946 Nobel Prize winner, coined the terms amorph, hypomorph, hypermorph, antimorph and neomorph to classify mutations based on their behaviour in various genetic situations, as well as gene interaction between themselves. These classifications are still widely used in Drosophila genetics to describe mutations. For a more general description of mutations, see mutation, and for a discussion of allele interactions, see dominance relationship. Key: In the following sections, alleles are referred to as +=wildtype, m=mutant, Df=gene deletion, Dp=gene duplication. Phenotypes are compared with '>', meaning 'phenotype is more severe than'
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of amorphic in Chaldean Numerology is: 4
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of amorphic in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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