"Genetic Fitness" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The capability of an organism to survive and reproduce. The phenotypic expression of the genotype in a particular environment determines how genetically fit an organism will be.
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D056084
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.347
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| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Genetic Fitness" by people in Profiles.
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Peng F, Widmann S, W?nsche A, Duan K, Donovan KA, Dobson RCJ, Lenski RE, Cooper TF. Effects of Beneficial Mutations in pykF Gene Vary over Time and across Replicate Populations in a Long-Term Experiment with Bacteria. Mol Biol Evol. 2018 01 01; 35(1):202-210.
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Grubaugh ND, Smith DR, Brackney DE, Bosco-Lauth AM, Fauver JR, Campbell CL, Felix TA, Romo H, Duggal NK, Dietrich EA, Eike T, Beane JE, Bowen RA, Black WC, Brault AC, Ebel GD. Experimental evolution of an RNA virus in wild birds: evidence for host-dependent impacts on population structure and competitive fitness. PLoS Pathog. 2015 May; 11(5):e1004874.