scutoid

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Noun

1. An induced genetic [[mutation]] in the fly {{taxfmt|Drosophila melanogaster|species}}.
2. An individual fly with the genetic mutation.
3. The [[gene]] affected by the mutation in ''D. melanogaster'', or analogous genes in other species.

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