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convergent evolution
noun
A trait of evolution in which species independently develop similar properties.
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This is an example of the phenomenon of convergent evolution.
This phenomenon is called convergent evolution, or convergence.
(Scientists call this convergent evolution).
Molecular and metabolic convergent evolution.
This phenomenon is known as convergent evolution.
Convergent evolution: the need to be explicit.
Due to their convergent evolution, finding new representatives is challenging.
Figure 2: Convergent evolution of BMR and NMR CLOCK proteins.
Evolutionary biologists call this sort of process convergent evolution.
Bull, J.J. et al. Exceptional convergent evolution in a virus.
That lactose tolerance has evolved independently four times is an instance of convergent evolution.
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