Sentence examples for derived states from inspiring English sources

Overall, we find more origins of derived states than in any previous reconstruction for the same characters (Supplementary Discussion).

Ancestral and derived states are always identified as such by comparison to a frame of reference (Figure 4, Table 1).

Because ancestral and derived states are determined relative to some reference frame, their status changes if the frame of reference changes.

The latter shares some derived states with a clade comprising four fossil samples of the genus Homo.

Additionally, they note nuances associated with ancestral vs. derived states early in the book (p. 80), and later expound at length on the inference of adaptation from trait evolution (pp. 306 311).

A male chimp was also tested to facilitate determination of the ancestral vs. derived states.

The human-chimp alignment was used to orient human polymorphisms into ancestral and derived states by assuming that the chimp variant was ancestral.

All SNPs were tested against individuals from hgs A, B, C, E, F, H, I, J, and R for haplogroup determination and ancestral vs. derived states.

These H3 variants represent derived states rather than being ancestral.

Second, there is a raised "tail" in the SFS, with more sites having 10 derived states than 9 derived states.

That is, one can say which forms of the indel are the ancestral and derived states.