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We don't know how frequently this kind of mutation can appear.

Yoshihiro Kawaoka
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To become a pandemic the virus has to go through a number of mutation barriers and from what we have found, we are no nearer to that.

Frederick Leung
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It could reduce the mutation level ... you are less likely to have widespread mutation than if you had 20 strains hop-scotching across Asia.

Michael Perdue
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The more these viruses interact with the human population, the more likely it is that it could adopt this type of mutation.

James Stevens
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Finding the SCA5 mutation in Lincoln's family makes it possible to test Lincoln's DNA -- if it becomes available -- to unequivocally determine if he carried the mutation and had or would have developed the disease.

Laura Ranum
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The mutation that would make it spread from human to human, which is what we're worried about, is probably not enough to render the vaccine ineffective.

Rachel David
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It doesn't mean mutation.

Georg Petersen
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We had been accumulating clues that the glutamine tract expansion is clearly what is important for disease because that's the mutation. But we also concluded that there was something else beyond the glutamine that's really mediating the toxicity of the protein.

Huda Y. Zoghbi
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The more likely there will be a mutation.

Arnold Monto
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We are thrilled to announce that the FOP research lab has found the cause for FOP, It's just not the gene that we have found; it's also the mutation and it is a single mutation.

Jennifer Snow
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It is unclear whether the mutation occurred in the person or whether it occurred in the chicken.

Anthony S. Fauci
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It's not what we call extensive human-to-human transmission ... It doesn't mean mutation.

Georg Petersen
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I would predict that this mutation is now endemic and will not go away. I would suspect that this class of drugs will not be used for a long time.

Rick Bright
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I used simple algorithms that are able to predict what mutation will give rise to what function.

Yasuo Yoshikuni
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What was very surprisingly to us is that while all five patients were homozygous for a mutation in the gene, as expected, all had the same mutation in this gene.

S. Auerbach
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They're all basically the same. Nothing new and unusual. That mutation just showed up in that one patient.

Michael Perdue
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Because the historical literature talks about his clumsy gait . . . it raises the possibility that that was caused by a mutation in this gene.

Laura Ranum
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You have an equivalent to random mutation, except it's better, ... It's directed mutation, people constantly trying to improve the software.

Eric Raymond
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