deletant

noun

deletant

noun

Etymology From delete + -ant.

1

Biology, Genetics, Medicine, Natural sciences, Sciences A mutant caused by the deletion of a gene.

  • The resulting vector containing the SnTox1-Bar knockout construct was PCR-amplified with 5_Tox1Fbar and 3_Tox1Fbar for transformation in toxa3 -10 to result in SnToxA, SnTox1, and SnTox3 deletant mutants.2015 July 8, Kar-Chun Tan et al., “Functional redundancy of necrotrophic effectors – consequences for exploitation for breeding”, in Frontiers in Plant Science, volume 6, →DOI:

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