The phrase "a prospective mutation" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing potential changes or variations, particularly in fields like genetics or evolution.
Example: "Researchers are studying a prospective mutation that could impact the effectiveness of the vaccine."
Alternatives: "a potential mutation" or "an anticipated mutation".
When she learns that her prognosis isn't good, she responds not by spending the nocturnal hours on WebMD.com, researching every prospective mutation of her disease, every avenue of treatment.
By this definition, yes: Darwinian evolution does not allow prospective mutation.
The absence of any other prospective mutation in the gene among 108 patients suggests that COMMD1 variants do not have any major contribution towards phenotypic heterogeneity observed in WD.
The mutation rate is quite similar to the pioneer study, a prospective, molecular epidemiology study of EGFR mutations in Asian patients with advanced NSCLC of adenocarcinoma histology [ 90].
Here, we report p16 mutation detection and characterization in a prospective cohort study of 304 patients with BE and from 19 patients for which esophagectomy samples were available.
In this study protocol, we describe a prospective non-randomised multicentre trial in premenopausal BRCA mutation carriers.
In a prospective cohort study, Goodwin et al. compared BRCA1/2 mutation carriers with breast cancer to women with sporadic breast cancer.
Furthermore, a prospective study showed that MDS patients with a confirmed ras mutation have a significantly higher risk of developing AML [ 5].
Firstly, validation was performed by a prospective blinded screening of 266 samples sent in for diagnostic mutation testing using Sanger sequencing.
However, Bonadona et al. found no evidence for poorer short-term survival in BRCA1 mutation carriers compared with non-carriers in a prospective population-based cohort [ 13].
