Edit 0 4 â¦. A loss-of-function mutation is any mutation that causes a gene to lose its function, either partially or completely. An organism with such a mutation is called a loss-of-function mutant. Subcategories of loss-of-function mutation include amorphic and hypomorphic mutations.
The Decameron (From the Greek: Î´Î­ÎºÎ± - ten & Î¼Î­ÏÎ± - day) (Italian: Decameron [deËkaËmeron] or Decamerone [dekameËroËne]), subtitled Prince Galehaut (Old Italian: Prencipe Galeotto [ËprentÊipe É¡aleËÉtto]), is a collection of novellas by the 14th-century Italian author Giovanni Boccaccio (1313â1375).
Main Content. Filed under: CDT-Research-Notes. This article, written by Penn State astronomer Jason Wright, originally appeared in the Centre Daily Times (CDT) on 13 April 2012 in the bimonthly Focus on Research column, which highlights different research projects being conducted at Penn State.