Sentence examples for selective advantage from inspiring English sources

This trait has been considered as selectively neutral, with neither a known selective advantage nor disadvantage.

The researchers note that this maneuverability is of selective advantage in a dogfight with a bat.

Waller, B. M. et al. Paedomorphic facial expressions give dogs a selective advantage.

So geneticists had long argued that it must confer a selective advantage.

Once in a blue moon, you will get a mutation that confers a selective advantage.

The CC genotype that could use folic acid with most efficiency would convey selective advantage.

Without cheating, m-hit mutants would not enjoy a selective advantage over the dominant populations.

In Africa, those who carried the mutation were able to leave 10 times more progeny, creating a strong selective advantage.

So was the larger brain a genetic mutation that increasingly delivered a selective advantage in the struggle for survival?

Too optimistic a world view results in foolish risk-taking, but moderate optimism gives you a strong selective advantage.

The pertactin-free whooping cough strain might have gained a selective advantage over those carrying the protein, he said.