| 单词 | mitochondrial eve |
| 释义 | mitochondrial EveWhen the original analysis of the DNA in the mitochondria of modern humans was carried out, the results suggested that all modern humans share the DNA of a single individual female who lived a few hundred thousand years ago. This female was named Eve in reference to the Creation story in the Book of Genesis in the Bible (see also Bible). notes for mitochondrial EveFurther research has largely discredited the notion of a single Eve, although scientists have found that modern humans are descended from a very small population, perhaps as few as five thousand individuals. Words nearby mitochondrial EveMitnaged, Mitnagged, Mito, mitochondria, mitochondrial DNA, mitochondrial Eve, mitochondrion, mitogen, mitogenesis, mitogenetic, mitomycin The New Dictionary of Cultural Literacy, Third Edition Copyright © 2005 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. |
| 随便看 |
英语词典包含192737条英英释义在线翻译词条，基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法，是英语学习的有利工具。