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Mutate meaning
To undergo mutation. | To cause mutation.
Synonyms of Mutate
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COVID-2019 has already shown its ability to mutate, jumping from animals to humans at the end of 2019, leaving experts concerned it will mutate further, enabling it to reach all corners of the globe.
And studies suggest that keeping salad in bags helps bacteria mutate and become more infectious.
At the time, no one suspected, especially Iran's theocratic regime, that this episode would lead to a wave of public outrage that would sweep across the country and mutate weeks later into a deep social crisis not seen since the 2009 election protests.
In a worst case scenario, H5N1 or another virus could mutate in a mink and infect a human — and this is why many experts believe fur-producing facilities such as mink farms should be abolished.
In the show, climate change causes the fungus to mutate to infect humans.
The film follows a government relocation officer who ventures into the aliens’ slums in Johannesburg and comes into contact with a substance that slowly begins to mutate him into one of the aliens.
The mutate function offers an integrated error-checking mechanism.
There is also a risk that viruses could jump between species and “mutate dramatically”.
Unfortunately, Metagen’s alterations to the newbie hero’s DNA caused her to horribly mutate into a giant, bloated creature with excess limbs that leaked a lime-green substance.
Victories become defeats and certainties mutate into conundrums as the minutes creep closer to the end of the world for our heroes.
Viruses are to mutate to become more “,” and can actually become more severe.
While OsMATL and OsMATL2 genes have an individual HIR of ~6%, with their functional redundancy, it may be possible to mutate both genes to obtain a higher HIR.
Worse still, they estimate there could be more than one million undiscovered viruses which may be able to jump from one species to another, mutate dramatically and kill millions of human beings.
Influenza B viruses are slower to mutate, but can still cause illness especially among vulnerable groups like older people and those with weakened immune systems.
It is normal for a virus to change and mutate and the UKHSA says the healthcare system is still “getting to grips” with the ebb and flow of cases.
They mutate, evolve, change and directly influence our perception of reality and what might happen in the next moments of our lives.
This could make it easier for the virus to mutate into a new one that could more easily jump from mammal to mammal, like say, from one human to another.
All viruses — including SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind the pandemic — mutate over time.
But viruses mutate all the time, and most mutations end up not affecting how the virus spreads or sickens people.
Covid 19 does not mutate quickly.