a disease that mutates genes in humans
a group of mutated genes
Over time, her feelings mutated from hatred into love.
opera singers mutating into pop stars
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Nowadays, the birds would be mutated.—Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Oct. 2025 Stardom has splintered, expanded, mutated in the decades since the fall of the studio system that minted and owned its stars under contract.—Angelica Jade Bastién, Vulture, 1 Oct. 2025 Locals such as Dominio de Atauta winemaker Jaime Suárez call Tempranillo tinto fino (fine red) or tinta del pais (red of the country) to differentiate it from the same grape grown elsewhere in the country, as it is said to have mutated due to the region’s altitude, climate, and soils.—Mike Desimone, Robb Report, 28 Sep. 2025 Advertisement The study involved 29 patients with Huntington’s disease who were given one of two doses of gene therapy that targeted the huntingtin gene, which is mutated in the disease.—Alice Park, Time, 26 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for mutate
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