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Evolution
Of or pertaining to the change in the genetic composition of a population during successive generations, as a result of natural selection acting on the genetic variation among individuals, and resulting in the development of new species.
Industry: Archaeology
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Evolution
heterozygote advantage
Archaeology; Evolution
A condition in which the fitness of a heterozygote is higher than the fitness of either homozygote.
quantitative character
Archaeology; Evolution
A character showing continuous variation in a population.
receptors
Archaeology; Evolution
Proteins that can bind to other specific molecules. Usually on the surface of a cell, receptors often bind to antibodies or hormones.
