A suppressor mutation at a site different from that of the original lesion but is capable of restoring the normal reading of the mRNA. suppressor tRNA, suppressor gene, reversion, compensatory mutation
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(2008). Second Site Reversion. In: Encyclopedia of Genetics, Genomics, Proteomics and Informatics. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-6754-9_15207
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