Phrases with «evolution rate»

The phrase "evolution rate" refers to how quickly or slowly a certain species or group of organisms undergoes changes or adaptations over time. It measures the speed at which new traits or characteristics emerge and become more prevalent within a population. Full definition

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Sentences with «evolution rate»

  • Due to their phenomenal high molecular evolution rate, genome analysis has so far been rather unsuccessful: Their great genomic divergence from all other known organisms further complicates the study of their evolutionary lineage. (sciencedaily.com)
  • They calculated evolution rates for 12 additional genes, and — most importantly, they say — eliminated from their pool both slowly and rapidly evolving species that might have skewed their average. (sciencemag.org)
  • Species that don't adhere to normal evolution rates, he says, are like yardsticks that don't measure 36 inches. (sciencemag.org)
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