That would make our species» similarities a case of convergent evolution, when two vastly
different organisms develop the same traits independently.
Not exact matches
We can also look at our own world to see how
organisms can have striking similarities, even if they have
developed in very
different ways and in contrasting environments.
EVOLUTION: the process by which
different kinds of living
organisms are thought to have
developed and diversified from earlier forms during the history of the earth.
You can say it is something that
different areas of reality, like
developing organisms and speakers of languages, react to, and in these areas you can see the reactions it causes.
In other cases,
different concentrations of morphogen elicit
different responses, and it is this type of gradient that is most important for providing an increase in the complexity of the
developing organism.
Although this was partly an echo of the earliest ideas about how
organisms develop and the old suggestion that the future
organism was preformed in the egg, Schrödinger's idea was very
different.
The study involved extracting Ribonucleic acid or RNA — found in the cells of all living
organisms — to
develop a transcriptome — the gene readouts in a cell — to examine what occurs during the
different developmental stages of the cockroach pregnancy and to explore if those changes hold wider applications for other mammals.
The third major item on the Church agenda is to
develop the ability to rewrite life's software, giving us the power to reprogram
organisms to do things that are radically
different from what they do normally.
Over the course of evolution,
organisms have
developed variations in their cell cycle programs to be able to generate and maintain a plethora of
different cell types and tissues.
This special issue highlights the
different ways in which
organisms like bacteria and fungi
develop resistance to the chemicals that humans use to combat them
The geologists are interested in, and talking about, the way oil used to be formed in the past; the marine biologists are saying that
developing conditions can kill off a lot of
organisms, and that would cause sedimentation making layers rich in organic material — at present, in a very
different world.