Sentence examples for substantial selective advantage from inspiring English sources

We further believe that a substantial selective advantage would arise if both required kinds of synthetases were present at the same time and place.

Next, we aimed to identify genes that when mutated provide a substantial selective advantage to SPs in primary and recurrent GBM.

If the population is initiated at a high genomic mutation rate, antimutators with a substantial selective advantage are produced relatively quickly, and U − rapidly declines toward the quasi-equilibrium.

Our observation of the same mutations recurring in multiple lineages is compatible with the notion that each confers a substantial selective advantage onto the respective lineage, and there are limited fitness trajectories available to viral evolution.

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

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

This suggests that these latter regions play a substantial functional role in the selective advantage of tumor cells.

The selective advantage of alleles and haplotypes were quantified with selection coefficients: Selection was positive on all mutant alleles and haplotypes associated with SP resistance, and the relative fitness of the quintuple mutant haplotype was 0.139 955% C.I. 0.067 0.211), indicating a substantial positive selective advantage.

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.