There was some variation within the species the most distinctive individual, from the island of Nosy Komba, differed by about 2.1% from other individuals of the same species in its cytochrome b sequence but Goodman and colleagues regarded their samples as insufficient for clear conclusions about phylogeographic structure within the species.
Its dramatic frieze depicting the battle between the giants and the Olympian gods makes it one of the most distinctive works from the classical world.
Most distinctive categories: From the exhibition shop, folk art: decoys, boot scrapers, whirligigs, embroidered pillows and rugs ("American Folk," a current show, will run until Aug. 5); and apparel: dresses, sweaters, hats and footware.
The most distinctive sounds from our vantage point along the route were the rhythm of feet hitting the pavement and enthusiastic Angelenos cheering them on.
NT-3, however, showed the most distinctive difference from the average among these 12 genes in GRS L2 at P3 and the greatest area and layer expression differences (36.6 times higher than BF L2 at P3 and 37.5 times higher than GRS L5 at P3). Developmental stage differences were less marked, although NT-3 expression at P3 is 8 times higher than at P12 (Table 1, Supplementary Fig. S3).
A most distinctive flavor comes from a late addition to the mixture of black olives.
Many of the most distinctive bits came from Jérôme Jarre, an ingenuous Frenchman with an arresting smile.
Most distinctive categories: Sculpture, from bronze to cast marble; prints, including botanicals, Japanese, European, American; books, a great selection, from African art to photography.
But the movie's most distinctive touch comes from its director, the Indian filmmaker Chris Eyre, who brings to it the deliberate pace evident in his features, "Smoke Signals" and recently "Skins".
Yet Heinz Holliger's "Ostinato Funèbre," the most distinctive piece aside from Boulez's pristine "Mémoriale," suggested more prominently the influence of John Cage, with a percussionist tearing paper, pouring water, and crunching twigs.
