The phrase "a distinct population" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a specific group of individuals or organisms that are clearly defined and separate from others.
Example: "The researchers identified a distinct population of birds that exhibited unique mating behaviors."
Alternatives: "a separate group" or "a unique population".
Whereas recirculating T cells (TCIRC cells) are largely excluded from the epidermis in the absence of inflammation6,7, a distinct population of sessile CD8+ CD69+ CD103+ TRM cells populates this anatomical compartment following infection or inflammation6,7,8,9.
For years the old guard refused to acknowledge its Kurds as a distinct population.
Individual intestinal symbionts induce a distinct population of RORγ+ regulatory T cells.
The Fish and Wildlife Service officially considers the western Great Lakes wolf a "distinct population segment" of the gray wolf, found in a discrete geographic area.
Wich also noted that it was a shock to find such a distinct population given Sumatran orangutans are found just 100km away.
I explained that the election as scheduled was discriminatory because it was placing a higher burden for voting on a distinct population: observant Jews.
Gene expression analysis revealed that MDSCs represent a distinct population from TAMs.110 Notably, TAMs are capable of recruiting each leukocyte population with the MDSC compartment.
The mature MMCs appear as a distinct population on day 7 and peak at day 14 with higher SSC and FcɛRI expression, but lower β7 and Kit expression.
In addition to satellite cells, a distinct population of cells with multipotent stem cell activity resides within skeletal muscle tissue the muscle-derived stem cells (MSC).
The primitive morphology and very large size of these molars supported the DNA-based conclusion that the Denisovans were a distinct population of archaic hominins.
Each of the scenarios shows a distinct population distribution throughout the year.
