genetic burden

ge·net·ic bur·den

the genetic debt due to harmful mutation but as yet undischarged. (In a large population of fixed size every mutation with diminished genetic fitness will eventually become extinct, and depending on the details of inheritance and phenotype, must be paid for by a fixed number of genetic deaths per mutation, the genetic debt.)

genetic burden

1. The number of diseases and deaths that occur as a result of inherited traits.2. The cost to the genome of mutations or selection pressure that eliminate alleles from it.

单词	genetic burden
释义	DictionarySeegenetic load genetic burden ge·net·ic bur·den the genetic debt due to harmful mutation but as yet undischarged. (In a large population of fixed size every mutation with diminished genetic fitness will eventually become extinct, and depending on the details of inheritance and phenotype, must be paid for by a fixed number of genetic deaths per mutation, the genetic debt.) genetic burden 1. The number of diseases and deaths that occur as a result of inherited traits.2. The cost to the genome of mutations or selection pressure that eliminate alleles from it.
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