Assertion: mutation's mutation | /r/HasProperty | advantageous
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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: Though relatively few mutations are advantageous, those that are play an important role in evolutionary changes.
text: This is due to selection's tendency to "pick and choose" mutations which are advantageous and pass them on to an organism's offspring, while discarding deleterious mutations.