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Translations for „deleterious“ in the Portuguese » English Dictionary

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deletério (-a)
deleterious

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First, deleterious genes arise constantly through mutation within a population.
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The biological consequences of indels are often deleterious and are frequently associated with human pathologies such as cancer.
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Many homograft valves are sterilized with ethylene oxide or irradiation -- methods recognized to have deleterious effects on valve performance.
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This can be achieved only by toxic agents, although the drinking of them is to a certain extent deleterious to our nature.
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Yet still women continue to show more deleterious results.
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There is now a gamut of deleterious genes within each individual in many breeds.
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Then inbreeding depression occurs at a rate, due to (partially) recessive deleterious alleles that were present at low frequencies at different loci.
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Yet individual grammatical and lexical meanings and configurations of memes mediated by language may be either beneficial or deleterious to the biological host.
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It is never deleterious but when it contains nitrous gas.
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A genetic variant that is deleterious will not necessarily disappear immediately from a population.
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