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The increased reproductive success of males or females because of characters that enhance either their ability to compete with members of the same sex or their attractiveness to members of the opposite sex.
Industry:Archaeology
One of a group of high-molecular weight, nitrogen-containing organic compounds of complex shape and composition.
Industry:Archaeology
The phenomenon in which the heterozygous genotypes with respect to one or more characters are superior in comparison with the corresponding homozygous genotypes in terms of growth, survival, phenotypic expression, and fertility.
Industry:Archaeology
A purine base found in RNA and DNA; in double-stranded DNA adenine pairs with the pyrimidine thymine.
Industry:Archaeology
The independent evolution of the same, or very similar, features in two or more species from different features in their last common ancestor.
Industry:Archaeology
Classificatory term in linguistics, referring to a group of language families showing sufficient similarities to suggest that their speakers are genetically related.
Industry:Archaeology
The phenomenon of a gene or DNA sequence controlling genes that are on a different piece (strand) of DNA.
Industry:Archaeology
