Mutation (disambiguation)

A mutation is a change in the sequence of an organism's genetic material.

Mutation may also refer to:

Literature

Mutation, the process of changing hexachords in medieval music theory
Mutation (organ stop), a type of organ stop that does not sound at unison or octave pitch
Mutations (Beck album), 1998
Mutations (Fight album), 1994
Mutations (Vijay Iyer album), 2014
"Mutations", a song by Salt the Wound from their 2009 album, Ares

Mutation (genetic algorithm), an operator in a genetic algorithm of computing
Apophony, in linguistics, a change in a sound in a word
Consonant mutation, in linguistics, a change in a consonant sound
Mutation (algebra), an operation on algebras producing an algebra with a modified multiplication operation
Mutation (knot theory), an operation on a knot that creates different knots
Mutation (Jordan algebra), an operation on Jordan algebras that creates different Jordan algebras
Mutation of a seed in the theory of cluster algebras.

Consonant mutation, the change in a consonant in a word according to its morphological or syntactic environment.