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Over time, this lifestyle-associated accumulation of deleterious mutations may negatively affect the fitness of both the host and symbiont.
Natural selection has so molded biological entities that nearly everything one looks at, from molecules to cells, from organ systems to ecosystems, has (at one time at least) been retained because it carries out a function that enhances fitness.
But even if Americans are no lazier in the aggregate than they were 40 years ago, the rise of "extreme sports" underscores a trend that's a bit different and more interesting than the one Time is promoting: Namely, that a small elite is engaging in pathologically daring leisure activities requiring unprecedented physical fitness, while the rest of us are getting fat on chips and beer while we watch these gladiators on ESPN.
5 and DM250; that is, adaptation to the DM25 environment brought about correlated improvements in fitness, rather than tradeoffs, at other glucose concentrations (Figure 2).
Assuming that all point mutations are equally deleterious, such that it takes, for example, 10 point mutations to eliminate the increase in the amount of functional protein resulting from one duplication, p = d - m/10 , where p is the fitness potential, d is the number of gene copies and m is the number of deleterious point mutations.