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Discover LudwigThe phrase "an instance of recent" is not correct in standard written English.
It is unclear and lacks proper context, as "recent" typically requires a noun to modify, making the phrase awkward.
Example: "This is an instance of recent developments in technology."
Alternatives: "a case of recent" or "an example of recent".
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Alternatively, the individual J16 having a H. pileatus mitochondrial genome but a H. lar Y chromosome may represent an instance of recent male-mediated gene flow between H. lar and H. pileatus.
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Google News doesn't turn up any instance of recent mass murders in the U.K. with knives.
A notable instance of recent natural selection is the emergence of lactose tolerance — the ability to digest lactose in adulthood — among the cattle-herding people of northern Europe some 5,000 years ago.
Source cases and settings of transmission were identified for all instances of recent transmission except one, a 3-year-old child (n=114).
The Burt-Rutan designed Long-EZ is an instance of electric flight in recent time.
The Burt-Rutan designed Long-EZ is an instance of electric flight in recent time.
The spread of the new gene, described in January by Bing Su of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is just one instance of recent human evolution and in particular of a specific population's changing genetically in response to local conditions.
We found one clear instance of recent recombination between different Rickettsia groups (this taxon was excluded from the analyses above).
The discovery adds further weight to the view that human evolution is still a work in progress, since previous instances of recent genetic change have come to light in genes that defend against disease and confer the ability to digest milk in adulthood.
The most striking instances of recent human evolution have emerged from a new kind of study, one in which the genome is scanned for evidence of selective pressures by looking at a few hundred thousand specific sites where variation is common.
Numerous unrelated instances of recent whole genome duplication exist in nature, presenting many independent origins of autopolyploid species (formed by doubling of the ancestral genome) and allopolyploid species (formed by hybridization of closely related genomes, followed by doubling).
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