"gene" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The problem can only worsen as the frequency of deleterious genes increases in the pool.
- We have tended to cull the evidently deleterious genes, of course.
- Sequencers are used for species preservation, but the only thing I ever heard about that had to do with removing deleterious genes.
- Then, this month, scientists found a second example of a deleterious gene that, like the sickle cell gene, can protect against disease.
- There is now a gamut of deleterious genes within each individual in many breeds.
- Inbreeding may result in a far higher phenotypic expression of deleterious recessive genes within a population than would normally be expected.
- Something that has a negative effect (such as a "deleterious" gene causing birth defects)
- Natural selection cannot effectively remove all deleterious recessive genes from a population for several reasons.
- First, deleterious genes arise constantly through mutation within a population.
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