muton in English

noun
1
the smallest element of genetic material capable of undergoing a distinct mutation, usually identified as a single pair of nucleotides.
Recons and mutons , two other types of genes proposed by Benzer, soon fell by the wayside, though, because it quickly became clear that they merely amounted to a single unit of DNA.

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