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time is counteracted by negative selection, which acts to purge deleterious mutations. Setting aside other factors (e.g., balancing selection, and genetic...

extremely strong negative selection, but its relative commonality in human populations suggests a counteracting selection pressure. The identity of that...

In economics, insurance, and risk management, adverse selection is a market situation where asymmetric information results in a party taking advantage...

counteracting selection. Secondary contact could lead to a cline with a steep gradient if heterozygote disadvantage or frequency-dependent selection exists...

the same sex for access to mates–intrasexual competition, counteracted by fecundity selection on the other sex. Some callitrichine and strepsirrhine primates...

outcomes. Sexual dimorphism is maintained by the counteracting pressures of natural selection and sexual selection. For example, sexual dimorphism in coloration...

counteract what Gadsby believed to be Arminian and legalistic tendencies in some of Isaac Watts' Psalms and Hymns. Nevertheless, Gadsby's Selection of...

as a selection force intentionally implemented by humans to counteract the selection force of trophy hunting. Hunting typically enforces selection towards...

infrastructure spending from the Obama stimulus package intended to help counteract the ongoing recession. During this period, Biden was satisfied that no...

water, restoring normal cell volume. These molecules are involved in counteracting the effects of osmotic stress, which occurs when there are fluctuations...

system must only appear random, and may even have ways to control the selection of music: a truly random system would have no restriction on the same...

know what Oliver wants to buy Arnold for his birthday. Haney shows him a selection of ridiculous gifts and Oliver sends him away. Lisa and Eb make it sound...

thrust that counteracts most of the weapon's recoil. This allows for the elimination of much of the heavy and bulky recoil-counteracting equipment of...

and other symptoms of AS, as well as stopping disease progression by counteracting long-term inflammatory processes. Commonly used medications include...

finished their four-year college eligibility are automatically eligible for selection, while the underclassmen have to declare their eligibility and give up...

Georgia and the former Soviet Union for help with exploiting phages for counteracting bioweapons and toxins, such as anthrax and botulism. Developments are...

exploited aquatic organism's population, brought on through the artificial selection for biological traits by fishing practices (fishing techniques and fisheries...

Interactive evolutionary computation (IEC) or aesthetic selection is a general term for methods of evolutionary computation that use human evaluation...

change the selection criteria of one of its already listed sites. Any proposal for a significant boundary change or to modify the site's selection criteria...

– was common. One study has concluded that human selection for domestic traits likely counteracted the homogenizing effect of gene flow from wild boars...