"frameshifter" meaning in English

See frameshifter in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: frameshifters [plural]
Etymology: frame + shifter Etymology templates: {{compound|en|frame|shifter}} frame + shifter Head templates: {{en-noun}} frameshifter (plural frameshifters)
  1. (genetics) A pseudoknot that causes frameshifting Categories (topical): Genetics
    Sense id: en-frameshifter-en-noun-KxMW7CPU Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: biology, genetics, medicine, natural-sciences, sciences

Inflected forms

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