ancestry
英 ['ænsestrɪ]
美['ænsɛstri]
- n. 祖先；血统
考试真题
- So what other variables could be used if the racial concept is thrown out? Yudell said scientists need to get more specific with their language, perhaps using terms like ancestry or population that might more precisely reflect the relationship between humans and their genes, on both the individual and population level.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- In the paper, he and his colleagues used the example of cystic fibrosis, which is underdiagnosed in people of African ancestry because it is thought of as a white disease.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- In one example that demonstrated genetic differences were not fixed along racial lines, the full genomes ( ' , 基因组 ) of James Watson and Craig Venter, two famous American scientists of European ancestry, were compared to that of a Korean scientist, Seong-Jin Kim.
出自-2016年12月阅读原文
- In one example that demonstrated genetic differences were not fixed along racial lines, the full genomes of James Watson and Craig Venter, two famous American scientists of European ancestry, were compared to that of a Korean scientist, Seong-Jin Kim.
2016年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C
- What we did in our ancestry was to produce more permanent natural coloring in our skin cells.
2019年6月六级真题（第一套）听力 Section C
- Yudell said scientists need to get more specific with their language, perhaps using terms like "ancestry"or "population" that might more precisely reflect the relationship between humans and their genes, on both the individual and population level.
2016年12月六级真题（第一套）阅读 Section C
- Yet most ancestry testing only considers a single lineage, either the Y chromosome inherited through men in a father’s line or mitochondrial DNA, which a passed down only from mothers.
出自-2009年考研阅读原文
- But some observers are skeptical, “There is a kind of false precision being hawked by people claiming they are doing ancestry testing,” says Trey Duster, a New York University sociologist.
出自-2009年考研阅读原文
- "There is a kind of false precision being hawked by people claiming they are doing ancestry testing," says Trey Duster, a New York University sociologist.
2009年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
- Yet most ancestry testing only considers a single lineage, either the Y chromosome inherited through men in a father's line or mitochondrial DNA, which is a passed down only from mothers.
2009年考研真题（英语一）阅读理解 Section Ⅱ
