Sentence examples for extant terms from inspiring English sources

By condemning actions of the past, truth commissions reassert the force of normative standards that have been violated, or establish new normative standards for conduct when the extant terms for a relationship are unjust or immoral (Walker 2010).

Because our chemical dictionary was built from extant or common terms, it contains many community-specific categories commonly used in the (bio- chemical nomenclature (e.g. primary amines, steroids, nucleosides).

We empirically found that SR-MCL outperforms a range of extant algorithms in terms of its accuracy in identifying functional modules.

The fossil seed is not distinguishable from that of extant Trimenia in terms of shape, size, anatropy, bitegmy, endo and exostomic micropyle, crushed inner integument with an operculum, lignified multilayered exotesta composed of isodiametric cells, alveolate surface of the exotesta, or nonlignified multilayered mesotesta.

Although the basal ray-finned fish lineages are generally species poor in terms of extant taxa, the Acipenseriformes is the most diverse group, with 27 extant species (Bemis et al. 1997).

Importantly none of the characteristic features of the hemichordate bodyplan can be unambiguously recognized in these fossils, and at this time a position as a stem-group hemichordate (Fig. 6A) cannot be supported, although in terms of extant forms anatomically Phlogites appears to be somewhat closer to a pterobranch-like form.

These events have modeled the genomes of extant vertebrate lineages in terms of gene numbers and the overall genome architecture, contributing to the appearance of numerous innovations [ 5].

The performance of MATISSE is shown to exceed that of extant analysis schemes in terms of the ability to retrieve biologically relevant groups, as analyzed by four different annotation datasets.

The ghost moth genus Thitarodes Viette (previously called Hepialus[ 16- 19]) belongs to the family Hepialidae (Lepidoptera: Exoporia: Hepialoidea) and Hepialoidea is the most successful among the non-ditrysian lineages in terms of extant diversity [ 15, 16].

On the basis of which, the evolutionary history of Actinomycetaceae was delineated by comparing the enriched COG terms of extant gene content as well as gained and lost genes of each taxon (fig. 6).

Although a scholiast of Aeschines, or a later writer amending the text, stated that the term could also be used of a daughter who was given to a man in marriage on her father's deathbed, there is no extant use of the term in that sense in literature, and the scholiast has probably misunderstood a scenario from the comic playwright Aristophanes.