Examples of 'last common ancestor' in a sentence

Meaning of "last common ancestor"

Last common ancestor: in the context of evolutionary biology, it refers to the most recent individual from which all organisms in a group are directly descended

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last common ancestor
Last common ancestor of gorillas and humans.
And is thought to be the last common ancestor.
It is the last common ancestor of all extant life.
Variants arising since last common ancestor.
Since the last common ancestor of the two populations.
They were probably present in the last common ancestor of bony fishes.
The last common ancestor between humans and chimps was not a chimpanzee.
It describes a group of organisms whose last common ancestor is not a member of the group.
Last common ancestor with the chimpanzee, something extraordinary happened to us.
It is unclear if the last common ancestor had one or two cilia.
This suggests that the Lokiarchaeota might be related to the last common ancestor of eukaryotes.
Wade suggests that the last common ancestor of humans and chimpanzees lived in forests.
The Urmetazoan is the name for the hypothetical last common ancestor of all animals.
Look at their last common ancestor in the Cretaceous.
Here, larger the distance ( length of line ), longer the time to last common ancestor.

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A big question now is when our last common ancestor with apes actually lived.
The last common ancestor of Digenea + Cestoda was monogenean and most likely sanguinivorous.
Marsupials represent the clade originating from the last common ancestor of extant metatherians.
What did our last common ancestor with chimps look like?
By definition, Lepidosauria includes the last common ancestor of the living….
Origin = = The last common ancestor of all eukaryotes was a ciliated cell with centrioles.
Five different hypotheses for the animals ' last common ancestor have been put forward.
It 's the last common ancestor of cold and warm-blooded organisms.
Humans, chimps and bonobos split from their last common ancestor between 6 and 8 million years ago.
The last common ancestor between us and the chimpanzee lived around 5 - 6 million years ago.
Originally they were defined as the last common ancestor of Zalmoxes robustus and Rhabdodon priscus.
Cambridge University, ‘ Virtual fossil ' reveals last common ancestor of humans and Neanderthals.
And is thought to be the last common ancestor of cold-blooded and warm-blooded organisms.
A half billion years later, the last common ancestor of all current life arose.
And third, what was the nature of the last common ancestor of hominins and chimpanzees?
The Hydrophis group shared a last common ancestor about 1.5-3 million years ago.

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