genetic relationship

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The team looked at the genetic relationship between mothers and their adult children.

From BBC • Mar. 12, 2025

Despite these adaptive differences, their close genetic relationship allowed for episodes of ongoing hybridisation, creating even more genetic combinations.

From Science Daily • Sep. 29, 2023

Today, many Swahili people have little genetic relationship with the medieval individuals in the study.

From Science Magazine • Mar. 29, 2023

They then analyze each salmon’s DNA, and match breeding pairs that have no genetic relationship to each other.

From New York Times • Jan. 15, 2016

Yet the echinus can have, at the best, none but the most distant genetic relationship with the Polyzoa.

From On the Genesis of Species by Mivart, St. George