Sentence examples for of human descent from inspiring English sources

As is common in the field of paleoanthropology, the discoverer of a new fossil is seeking to place it as close as possible to the direct line of human descent, while others are resisting that interpretation.

The diversified group 1 CoV shared a common ancestor with the human common cold virus hCoV-229E but not with hCoV-NL63, disputing hypotheses of common human descent.

In describing the evolution of humans in Descent of Man, Darwin (1871) prominently addressed mental and moral abilities.

Speciation and the descent of human beings from a common ancestor with chimpanzees are generally known to be much more problematic.

We therefore performed a genome-wide scan for TD by applying the transmission disequilibrium test (TDT) genome-wide to three large sets of human pedigrees of European descent: the Framingham Heart Study (FHS), a founder population of European origin (HUTT), and a subset of the Autism Genetic Resource Exchange AGREE).

Yet forensic DNA experts say the mutation described is actually one called 315.1C; it is a very common mutation present in more than 90% of humans of European descent and does little to implicate Kosminski.

Thus, rather than approach the question of the worth of Africans from the standpoint of sentiment, Cooper raises the existential and phenomenological question of the value of human persons, particularly persons of African descent in the American context.

This dataset from Myanmar is of great historic interest, because SEA is a key region of human population history with a first entry of anatomically modern humans of African descent about 60,000 years ago [ 10, 11], who continued their way through the coastal route to Island SEA and Australia [ 8].

Gene flow has occurred from Neandertals to humans of Eurasian descent, but not to Africans.

The F508 deletion in CFTR is highly prevalent, being carried by 1 in 25 humans of European descent.

Since the larger GWAS are mainly carried out in humans of European descent, targeted studies have shown that the associations of TRIB1 with plasma lipids replicate in both African American, as well as Indian populations [ 20, 21].