deleterious
Phonetic
US /ˌdeləˈtɪriəs/UK /ˌdeləˈtɪəriəs/
Translations
ADJHarmful, often in a subtle or unexpected way., Having lower fitness.
Variants
Examples
The SSM results revealed that the four hotspot residues placed by MaSIF-seed were crucial, as any other residue was deleterious for binding (Fig
Source:www.nature.com
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