modified sequence
[ˈmɒdɪfaɪd ˈsiːkwəns]
nounpl: modified sequences
sequência modificada
1. A sequence of elements, events, or genetic material that has been altered or changed from its original form
The modified sequence of DNA was analyzed to identify the mutations.
A sequência modificada de DNA foi analisada para identificar as mutações.
2. In computing or mathematics, a series of operations or steps that has been adjusted or transformed
The programmer created a modified sequence of algorithms to improve efficiency.
O programador criou uma sequência modificada de algoritmos para melhorar a eficiência.
3. In music or dance, a rearranged or altered arrangement of notes or movements
The choreographer presented a modified sequence of the classical ballet steps.
A coreógrafa apresentou uma sequência modificada dos passos do ballet clássico.
This term is primarily used in technical, scientific, and academic contexts in both Brazilian Portuguese and Portugal. It is particularly common in discussions of genetics, computer science, and software development. The concept has become increasingly important in modern biology and computational fields, reflecting the technical evolution of these disciplines in Portuguese-speaking countries.
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