| 释义 |
re·ver·tant
\rə̇ˈvərtənt, rēˈ-, -və̄t-\ noun
(-s)
Etymology: revert (I) + -ant (I)
: a mutant gene, individual, or strain that regains a former capability (as the production of a particular protein) by undergoing further mutation
< yeast revertants >
• revertant adjective |