Sentences with phrase «from near relatives»

But the bacterium had as many as 32 genes in its metabolic network that it had pirated from near relatives, including those that enable it to defend itself against antibiotics.
So what makes humans different from our nearest relatives is that we have lost some regulatory DNA (12 March, p 3 and p 6) which controls how genes are expressed.

Not exact matches

Relatives were taken to a hotel near Beijing airport, put in a room and told to wait for information from the airline, but none came.
Homebuilder sentiment is near recovery highs, yet the relative strength of the SPDR S&P Homebuilders ETF (XHB, $ 37.49) has been in a multi-year downtrend and recently began to roll - over from a lower - high, as shown in the following chart.
Animals that at any other time of year might stay away from each other, or even prey on one another, will live in relative peace and safety near the water hole.
A happy family is a united family and, with that in mind, have you thought about getting your relatives together from near and far?
I have seen babies who are upset every time they go near a breast because they have been handled roughly by hospital staff (mothers» breasts have been grabbed and their baby's head shoved onto a breast); I have seen women who have been told they don't have enough milk or «your milk isn't strong enough» (this is never true and usually comes from an older relative who may have been told this a generation ago); women who have been advised to give their babies a top - up bottle only to have the baby find the fast milk flow easier than working at the breast so consequently, weaning begins before breastfeeding even becomes established.
Radame Pérez, Chief Operating Officer of the C - Town franchise that galvanized the donation, said the cause was near to his heart, as his family is from Puerto Rico, and numerous relatives still reside there.
By comparing ancient and modern DNA from a domesticated animal as well as its nearest wild relatives, researchers can identify when specific genetic mutations associated with domestication arose.
Surprisingly, newly sprouted seeds do not seem to respond directly to chemicals from their mature relatives; rather, they probably react to soil - dwelling microorganisms near the trees» roots.
Barrick and Showers measured the relative ratios of the isotopes oxygen - 16 and oxygen - 18 in the phosphate from 54 samples of a near - complete T. rex skeleton.
Currently Revive and Restore is busy sequencing the DNA of the passenger pigeon's nearest living relative, the band - tailed pigeon, and is simultaneously gathering DNA from some 1,500 preserved passenger pigeon specimens.
For example, if you stand on a mirror that is lying flat on the floor, the mirror reverses the relative positions of your feet and head, which are nearer and farther from the mirror.
They found that crows normally spent time nearest to close relatives, keeping their distance from other crow families.
Humankind's nearest relative is even closer than we thought: chimpanzees display remarkable behaviors that can only be described as social customs passed on from generation to generation
That precision allows the team to compare the nuclear genome of this girl, who lived in Siberia's Denisova Cave more than 50,000 years ago, directly to the genomes of living people, producing a «near - complete» catalog of the small number of genetic changes that make us different from the Denisovans, who were close relatives of Neandertals.
To verify that the cortical LPA signals associated with non-HEV structures were derived from FRCs, we next mapped the LPA signals relative to HEVs in Enpp2fl / fl mice and Ccl19 - Cre Enpp2fl / fl mice by measuring the distance between individual signals and the nearest HEV.
Our nearest relatives (apes) seem to get the bulk of their calories from plants, only eating meat occasionally so IMO we should only be eating it occasionally as well.
«Remains of barley (Hordeum vulgare) grains found at archaeological sites in the Fertile Crescent (in the near east which spans present day Israel, northern Syria, Southern Turkey, eastern Iraq and western Iran) indicate that about 10,000 years ago the crop was domesticated there from its wild relative «Hordeum spontaneum».
And relative newcomer Eric Ruffin is quietly transfixing in «The Transfiguration,» portraying a withdrawn inner - city teen whose obsession with vampire lore draws him nearer to a neighbor girl and further away from reality.
In particular, the drop in ranking relative to one's peers may have a negative effect: a marginal G&T student is likely to go from being near the top of the regular class to being near the bottom of the G&T class.
HI Friends, after lot of opposes from my friends and relatives I have taken this car on 15 th of april and it clocked nearly 2000 km till now, The main thing attracted me towards this car is its looks, car is awesome in leg room and head room aria, ground clearance is excellent and the rear part of the car is simply superb but the milage is lil bit disappointing near about 18 km / l in highway, when I went to showroom for 1 st service after 1000 km usage the service manager said after 2 nd service milage will improve, hoping so....
Wearing rags for diapers, begging a pig's head for Christmas dinner and gathering coal from the roadside to light a fire, Frank endures poverty, near - starvation and the casual cruelty of relatives and neighbors — yet lives to tell his tale with eloquence, exuberance and remarkable forgiveness.
The Fund buys at the time the near - term outlook is poor provided the company is well capitalized, if our analysis indicates that the common shares are available at a low price earnings ratio relative to long - term future earning power and / or are selling at a substantial discount from an adjusted, and measurable, net asset value.
While US debt looks attractive relative to the near - zero yields from European bonds, return rates are still well below their long - term averages.
I doubt I'll ever have a major stake in the company (relative to my own portfolio), and certainly nowhere near 15 % of the portfolio, but definitely wouldn't mind another 10 or 15 shares from here.
To reduce the frequency of kinks, dogs with kinks or which have near relatives with kinks should be bred to mates that have full tails and are from families where kinked tails are not known to occur as the genes for kinking may be entirely separate from the NBT gene.
These near relatives should be bred only to dogs which are not closely related and which come from families free of cataract.
One of the reasons I was so excited to go back to Sicily is because many of Scott's relatives are still living near Syracusa and Scott had never been to the country where his father emigrated from.
The Apartment offer well equipped One Apartments that suit corporate relocations as well as a family home base from which to visit relatives living near North Sydney.
For example, they predicted the expansion of the Hadley cells, the poleward movement of storm tracks, the rising of the tropopause, the rising of the effective radiating altitude, the circulation of aerosols in the atmosphere, the modelling of the transmission of radiation through the atmosphere, the clear sky super greenhouse effect that results from increased water vapor in the tropics, the near constancy of relative humidity, and polar amplification, the cooling of the stratosphere while the troposphere warmed.
But the upward flux from the surface (assuming a perfect blackbody) is isotropic, which means that in order for the upward flux per unit area to fit the T ^ 4 pattern, the intensity will be anomalously small (relative to the T ^ 4 pattern) in a range of directions near vertical, and anomalously large in a range of directions closer to horizontal.
At the onset of the deglaciation, a ~ 500 - year long, glacio - eustatic event may have contributed as much as 10 m to sea level with an average rate of about 20 mm / yr... RSL (relative sea level) records indicate that from ~ 7 to 3 ka, GMSL likely rose 2 to 3 m to near present - day levels.
Vanessa Gray, who is from the Aamjiwnaang First Nation near Sarnia, Ontario, which is surrounded by 40 percent of Canada's chemical industry, talked about the health problems and spiritual pain the chemical plants located on her people's ancestral land were causing for her friends and relatives.
The standard deviation of the monthly MSU 2R anomalies has a much more zonally symmetric structure (Fig. 4 and Fig. 5) so that relative to the surface there is a much larger contribution from the northern oceans and a generally smaller contribution over land and near the equator to the hemispheric and global means.
«It is also evident from these long records that relative velocity is steadily increasing over time, peaking at or near the recent end of the time series record, driven by low and continually changing rates of acceleration.
There is a near infinite supply of greenhouse gases available to the atmosphere in the form of water vapor from the ocean to provide the greenhouse effect, but the relative humidity in the atmosphere is much less than one.
The near - surface temperature anomalies [degrees C], relative to a 1981 - 2010 base period from NCEP - NCAR reanalysis, averaged over November - March for (left) La Niña winters without any SSWs, (middle) La Niña winters with at least one SSW, and (right) observed conditions in 2017 - 18.
Fossil maple tree leaf from the Pliocene of Germany and (B) its nearest living relative.
Our WMMT estimate of 14.4 ± 2.0 °C compares well with a previous WMMT estimate of 12.4 °C based on the assemblage of fossil beetles from this site (Elias and Matthews, 2002), which is not too surprising given that both methods are based on correspondence with nearest living relatives (Elias and Matthews, 2002; Greenwood and Wing, 1995).
The maps above combine data from the twin satellites of the Gravity Recovery and Climate Experiment (GRACE) with other satellite and ground - based measurements to model the relative amount of water stored near the surface and underground as of September 17, 2012.
He appeared as a witness before The Joint Committee on the Draft Mental Health Bill (see the committee's final report, HL Paper 79 — I HC 95 — I, session 2004 — 05), and is the author of The Nearest Relative Handbook, which is forthcoming from Jessica Kingsley Publishers.
Q. TRIP INTERRUPTION — Subject to the Terms of this insurance and in the event of the Unexpected death of a Relative of the Insured Person, or in the event the Insured Person's trip or travel plans must be cancelled or interrupted as a result of a break - in or substantial destruction due to a fire or Natural Disaster of the Insured Person's principal residence in his / her Home Country, the Company will reimburse the Insured Person's actual expense up to the amount shown in the Schedule of Benefits / Limits for the costs of a one - way air or ground transportation ticket of the same class as the unused travel ticket to transport the Insured Person from the International airport nearest to where the Insured Person was located at the time of learning of such death or destruction to the International airport nearest to: (i) the location of the Relative's funeral or place of burial, or (ii) the Insured Person's destroyed principal residence; subject to the following conditions and limitations:
R. TRIP INTERRUPTION — Subject to the Terms of this insurance and in the event of the Unexpected death of a Relative of the Insured Person, or in the event the Insured Person's trip or travel plans must be cancelled or interrupted as a result of a break - in or substantial destruction due to a fire or Natural Disaster of the Insured Person's principal residence in his / her Home Country, the Company will reimburse the Insured Person's actual expense up to the amount shown in the Schedule of Benefits / Limits for the costs of a one - way air or ground transportation ticket of the same class as the unused travel ticket to transport the Insured Person from the International airport nearest to where the Insured Person was located at the time of learning of such death or destruction to the International airport nearest to: (i) the location of the Relative's funeral or place of burial, or (ii) the Insured Person's destroyed principal residence; subject to the following conditions and limitations:
R. TRIP INTERRUPTION: Subject to the Terms of this insurance and in the event of the Unexpected death of a Relative of the Insured Person, or in the event the Insured Person's trip or travel plans must be cancelled or interrupted as a result of a break - in or substantial destruction due to a fire or Natural Disaster of the Insured Person's principal residence in his / her Home Country, the Company will reimburse the Insured Person's actual expense up to the amount shown in the SCHEDULE OF BENEFITS / LIMITS for the costs of a one - way air or ground transportation ticket of the same class as the unused travel ticket to transport the Insured Person from the International airport nearest to where the Insured Person was located at the time of learning of such death or destruction to the International airport nearest to: (i) the location of the Relative's funeral or place of burial, or (ii) the Insured Person's destroyed principal residence; subject to the following conditions and limitations: (1) The Insured Person must be outside of his / her Home Country at the time of the Unexpected death of the Relative or the substantial destruction of the principal residence; and
i had twin sons; aged 13; in my care at the time; all children were mine biologically.i was a single mother; had no family in new jersey.my sons were on aid for dependent children.i could have notified.teacher was awarded temp.custody; on no legal grounds; august 25th, 1977; of 3 months; and i three months supervised visits; although d.y.f.s. never presented any evidence i was unfit.i still have all papers from 1976 to 2012; when i contacted assignment judge costello (2012); from courts; that i contacted from 1977 to 2000 «pro se; and all civil actions were dismissed without being heard.i was denied due process.the teacher hid my daughter after my visits; for 22 years before i relocated to n.y.c.; and took my sons west near relatives; because the teacher took the s.s.i i had been getting for my daughter (1979); and the aid for dependent children was closed the same year; leaving us homeless; moving from county to county; where welfare was terminated in each county; until we were forced out of new jersey.i found my daughter in 1999; with the help of raymond t. dutcher; agent of n.c.i.c.; n.y.c.; and senator donald t. francesco; and learning disability of new jersey; living apart from the teacher in morristown, n.j. in 1999.
In 1984, I moved from San Francisco to Zephyr Cove, Nev., near Lake Tahoe to help market a relative's lakefront townhome community.
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