Assertion: gene's mutation | /r/HasProperty | deleterious
Facets:
value: slightly
type: DEGREE
value: highly
type: DEGREE
value: with being neutral
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: Many mutations, however, are deleterious or even lethal, and are removed from populations by natural selection.
text: A nearly neutral mutation is a mutation that may be slightly deleterious or advantageous, although most nearly neutral mutations are slightly deleterious.
text: A nearly neutral mutation is a mutation that may be slightly deleterious or advantageous, although most nearly neutral mutations are slightly deleterious.
text: A fitness of zero, less than one, one, more than one, respectively, indicates that mutations are lethal, deleterious, neutral, and advantageous.
text: His neutral theory of molecular evolution proposes that most novel mutations will be highly deleterious, with a small fraction being neutral.