Sentence examples for most distant ancestors from inspiring English sources

They can be found in the artistic creations of our most distant ancestors, tens of thousands of years ago.

The Vatsadze family make wine in a way their most distant ancestors would recognise.

This allowed the team to construct a timeline of soil mite evolution, which revealed that the most distant ancestors of all soil mites reproduced sexually, but over time many species became asexual.

The most distant ancestor of the horse, Eohippus, was a cat-size animal that lived in forests 50 million years ago.

Beginning with our most distant ancestor, he presents the ensuing seven-million-year drama as if it had taken one very long year.

For a given animal, the number of generations is computed as the number of generations between this animal and its most distant ancestor.

The significance of reconstruction of sample I ancestral sequences was high, the mean posterior reconstruction probability of the amino acid sequence of the Pyrococcus species ancestor (the most distant ancestor) was 0.978 ± 0.034 (mean ± 2 standard deviations).

Lemurs intrigued her because they were the most distant living ancestors of humans, isolated in Madagascar for 40m, 52m or 63m years (no one really knew).

MqPOP2 approximates the most distant intact ancestor of POP2, predating the divergence of humans and chimps by approximately 5-10 million years, and possesses both the NF-κB p65 and inflammasome inhibitory properties reported for the human protein.

As indicated in Fig. 5, even on cladograms, in which the lengths of the branches are not scaled to time, the historical order in which ancestors lived extends from the most distant past at the root, through a series of increasingly recent branching events, to the tips representing contemporary species.

Food, it turns out, is one of art's most enduring subjects, first appearing with our distant ancestors, who pictured scenes of the hunt on cave walls.