Selection in a sentence

Thus Stabilizing selection typically proceeds via negative selection on rare alleles, leading to purifying selection, while directional selection typically proceeds via positive selection on an initially rare favoured allele.

Alternatively, natural selection is sometimes defined as synonymous with ecological selection, and sexual selection is then classified as a separate mechanism to natural selection.

You can refine the selection by holding the key and drawing another box to add to the selection, or the key to subtract from the selection.

As pointed out in the subsection Units of selection, Dawkins says the gene is the fundamental unit of selection, and then points out that selection doesn't act directly upon the gene, but upon 'vehicles' or 'extended phenotypes'.

Closing the selection is the same as the other two, which should also should display the "marching ants" once the selection has been closed. citation The quick selection tool selects areas based on edges, similarly to the magnetic lasso tool.

Consequently, when selection targets one allele, this automatically results in selection of the other allele as well; through this mechanism, selection can have a strong influence on patterns of variation in the genome.

Ecological selection is natural selection via any other means than sexual selection.

Huxley's reservations on natural selection were of the type "until selection and breeding can be seen to give rise to varieties which are infertile with each other, natural selection cannot be proved".

This involves selection of T-cells that are functional (positive selection), and elimination of T-cells that are autoreactive (negative selection).

A. Bowl Hosted by Gronk” will take place at SoFi Stadium on Dec. 16, featuring the Mountain West’s No. 1 selection face off against the Pac-12’s No. 5 selection.

But when the Rams submitted their selection with the final pick of the fifth round, little did they know that they’d completely revamped their receiving corps with just one selection.

Even on its own, Hulu's selection of original films and its huge selection of older series is worth the low subscription cost.

Jyubei Aryu was introduced in the second selection arc after emerging second from the first selection.

One of the biggest things to think about when it comes to wine selection is how it will pair with your food selection.

On Friday, the Associated Press announced that Pat Surtain II was named a first-team All-Pro selection for his 2022 campaign and safety Justin Simmons was named a second-team selection.

The First Trust Materials AlphaDEX ETF's () selection criteria involves highly quantitative methods that result in the careful selection of holdings, which I find impressive.

The selection of Chief Constable follows a rigorous selection process by a panel with professional policing knowledge and an understanding of the criminal justice system in Cumbria.

Thus, the Israeli enemy shifted from the stage of meticulous selection, intense training, and being sure of the agent’s capacity to accomplish the mission to the stage of random selection from a sample from which they choose what is suitable for them.

You can choose to either keep the selection and delete the rest of the recording or delete the selection entirely.

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