Sentence examples for crossing of individuals from inspiring English sources

Hybridization was even defined by Mayr as "the crossing of individuals belonging to two natural populations that have secondarily come into contact" (ref. [ 19]: 19]).

On the other hand, as Mayr admitted, such statements contain a tautology: "The definition of hybridization as 'the crossing of individuals belonging to two different species' results in circular argument because the decision whether or not to include two populations in the same or in two different species may depend on the occurrence of hybridization" ([ 19]: 19]).

The ability of MWNTs-NH3+ to utilize multiple uptake routes into the cells, i.e., vesicular route of MWNTs-NH3+ clusters into PBEC and direct membrane crossing of individual MWNTs-NH3+ into astrocytes, shows the potential for using f-MWNTs to target multiple cell types in vivo.

The offspring of crosses of individuals from separate populations perform better than inbred offspring in several quantitative traits, i.e. they show heterosis.

Heterosis, or hybrid vigor, is the phenomenon by which the offspring of crosses of individuals from compatible but genetically distinct populations of the same or different species show enhanced characteristics valuable to breeders [ 1].

We have therefore produced a realistic simulation of such a study in which we aimed to reproduce the following well-studied experimental observations associated with heterosis [ 25- 27]: The offspring of crosses of individuals from separate populations perform better than inbred offspring in several quantitative traits, i.e. they show heterosis.

Historically, it has always been an option of choice for senior managers who have faced redundancy or taken early retirement, but with a growing freelance labour market, it presents opportunities for a much broader cross section of individuals.

Therefore, sample II is a cross section of individuals in 2006.

The good news is that only a relatively small cross-section of individuals are impacted by this directive.

"I am flattered to have received many applications from a cross-section of individuals, many of whom would be suitable for the role," he added in his statement.

A surprisingly wide cross-section of individuals and organisations establish and manage hedge funds, private equity funds and other alternative investment vehicles.