0 present participle of mutate
1 to develop new physical characteristics because of a permanent change in the genes. These changes can happen naturally or can be produced by the use of chemicals or radiation:
Fig. 2 illustrates 2 scenarios for the time at which the parasite mutates to become drug resistant : a parasite mutating on the first erythrocytic cycle or mutating immediately before treatment.
Create new chromosomes from an existing one by randomly mutating the character in the list.
By focusing upon more explicitly analytical works, works of economic thought, the approach is to detail an evolving, mutating tradition, of which an emerging canon is a part.
The implementation of memoization involves the idea of mutating a store.
Mutation: create one new offspring program for the new population by randomly mutating a randomly chosen part of the selected program. iv.
Create a new string from an existing string by randomly mutating the character at one randomly chosen position in the string.
It has proved very effective in understanding style and style changes in terms of exploration by mutating procedures.
Throughout this article, mutating consonants are indicated by boldface.
