Mutation is achieved by: 1) Changing individual nucleotides – which change in the genetic code and therefore the amino acid composition or the mutation can terminate translation (by changing the codon to a stop codon). See also appendix 2
Adapted from: Tronsmo, A.M., Collinge, D.B., Djurle, A., Munk, L., Yuen, J. and. Tronsmo, A. 2020 Plant pathology and plant diseases. CABI, Wallingford.
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