See Also: transversion(medicine)
transversion(1)(dictionary)
transversion(2)(dictionary)
transversion mutation(medicine)

transversion(1) (iou)



transversion noun1. M17.
[from TRANSVERT verb after convert, conversion, etc.]
(An) intersection. Also, (a) conversion, (a) transformation. rare. M17.
Biology. The occurrence in a nucleic acid of a purine in place of a pyrimidine or vice versa. Cf. TRANSITION noun 6. M20.