Due to the conflict with Han China, the Northern branch of the Xiongnu had retreated north-westward ; their descendants may have migrated through Eurasia and consequently they may have some degree of cultural and genetic continuity with the Huns.

Due to frequent screening, Vincent faces genetic discrimination and prejudice.

Due to the Hamming distance properties of Gray codes, they are sometimes used in genetic algorithms.

Due to conflicting genetic similarity in the rest of the genome, there would be selection pressure for green-beard altruistic sacrifices to be suppressed, thus making common ancestry the only likely form of inclusive fitness ( see Hamilton, below ).

Due to its large genetic pool with non-pedigree cats, the American Curl is generally a healthy breed and is not known to suffer from any genetic defects.

Due to new genetic research, it has now been placed in the vastly expanded family Plantaginaceae.

Due to their Persian ancestry, some Himalayans may have the gene that causes Polycystic kidney disease, ( PKD ), but a genetic test can reveal which cats carry the PKD gene, so that they may be spayed or neutered.

* Short legs in conjunction with eye abnormalities: Due to a genetic defect at the COL2A1 locus occurs on disproportionate dwarfism with short limbs in connection with cataracts, malformations of the retina and / or retinal detachment, liquefaction of the vitreous and a persistent hyaloid artery.

Due to the difficulty and necessity of anticipating results in such areas as genetic modification, climate change, molecular engineering, and megascale engineering, parallel fields such as bioethics, climate engineering and hypothetical molecular nanotechnology sometimes emerge to develop and examine hypotheses, define limits, and express potential solutions to the anticipated technological problems.

Due to the malleability of the Mallard's genetic code, which gives it its vast interbreeding capability, mutations in the genes that decide plumage colour are very common and have resulted in a wide variety of hybrids such as Brewer's Duck ( Mallard × Gadwall, Anas strepera ).

Due to marriages among relatives, the residents of Qalansua suffer from a high percentage of genetic diseases, especially hearing impairment.

Due to new genetic research, it has now been placed in the vastly expanded family Plantaginaceae.

Due to the heavy influx of American Quarter Horse breeding, some Paints may also carry genetic disorders such as Hyperkalemic Periodic Paralysis ( HYPP ), Hereditary Equine Regional Dermal Asthenia ( HERDA ), Equine polysaccharide storage myopathy ( called PSSM-polysaccharide storage myopathy-in Paints, Quarter Horses and Appaloosas ), Malignant hyperthermia ( MH ) and Glycogen Branching Enzyme Deficiency ( GBED ).

Due to their high level of polymorphism, minisatellites have been extensively used for DNA fingerprinting as well as for genetic markers in linkage analysis and population studies.

Due to certain genetic factors, a minority of humans are incompatible with the Ganglions ' biology ; these have been dubbed " Throwbacks ".

Due to the limited gene pool for this breed, conscientious breeders carefully study pedigrees and select dogs to minimize the chance of genetic disease and improper coat.

Due to the nature of meiosis, in which chromosomes derived from each parent are randomly shuffled and assigned to each nascent gamete, the percentage of genetic material deriving from either cell-line will vary between offspring of a single crossing but will have an expected value.

Due to the fragmentation of its surviving range, populations may already have fallen below the level required to sustain genetic diversity, and the IUCN has predicted that there is a 20 % chance that the species could be extinct as early as 2014.

Due to a genetic altering procedure performed on him by the villainous Dr. Karl Malus, the Armadillo has superhuman strength, stamina, and durability.

Due to the robustness endowed to the genetic materials in high GC organisms, it was commonly believed that the GC content played a vital part in adaptation temperatures, a hypothesis that has recently been refuted.

Due to the great variety of African cultures, and the vast genetic diversity of the continent, it could be construed that Kawaida is actually a humanistic form of philosophy, due to evidence that all humans originally arose in Africa.

Due to psychoactive drugs, Zhao has become increasingly unstable, attempting to create analogs of the original X-Men, however their genetic structure begins breaking down and will eventually kill them.

) Due to its inability to reproduce sexually, there is no possibility of increasing the plant's genetic diversity to promote disease resistance.

Due to this difference in epistemology, anthropology as a discipline has lacked cohesion over the last several decades.

Due to the difference in salinity, a sub-surface layer of more saline water moving in the opposite direction brings in 475 km³ per year.

Due to the 13-day difference between the calendars between 1900 and 2099, 21 March corresponds, during the 21st century, to 3 April in the Gregorian Calendar.

Due to the short distance between the lever arm link boss and the pivot pin and the difference between the effective radius of the sector gear and that of the spur gear, any motion of the Bourdon tube is greatly amplified.

Due to the mass difference between the antimuon and the electron, muonium () is more similar to atomic hydrogen () than positronium ().

Due to the size difference, CS perfed film cannot be run through a projector with standard KS sprocket teeth, but KS prints can be run on sprockets with CS teeth.

Due to a difference in ritual, Royal Arch Masons exalted in England may not attend Scottish Royal Arch Chapters without completing the Scottish exaltation ceremony.

Due to a difference in the size of the whorls ( the round pieces or pulleys around which the drive band runs ) the bobbin whorl, which has a smaller radius than the flyer whorl, turns slightly faster.

Due to the lesser electronegativity difference between sulfur and hydrogen compared to oxygen and hydrogen, an S – H bond is less polar than the hydroxyl group.

Due to this difference, such roleplayers typically prefer the term " erotic roleplay " rather than cybersex to describe it.

< sup >( 2 ) Due to Local Number Portability there is no longer a difference between Land-Line, Coaxial, and Wireless exchanges or prefixes.

Due to the difference in size of two polymers with identical molecular weights, the absolute determination methods are, in general, more desirable.

Due to its significant height difference compared with the surrounding terrain the Brocken has the highest precipitation of any point in northern central Europe, with an average annual precipitation ( 1961 – 1990 ) of 1, 814 millimetres.

Due to the slight difference between the Croatian word for Croats, Hrvati, and the French word, Croates, the garment gained the name " cravat ".

Due to the difference in available volume, a smooth-bore mortar of a given diameter will have a greater explosive yield than a similarly sized artillery shell.

Due to the enormous opposition to the privatisation of state-owned companies, some key sectors in which foreign investment could have arguably made a great difference — telecommunications, in particular — continued to grow very slowly.

In an area 400 m in length and 100 m in width there are 17 waterfalls and the total difference in height between the first and the last falls is 47. 7 m. Due to the wealth and variety of geomorphological forms, vegetation, and the various effects caused by the play of light on the whirlpools, Skradinski buk is considered to be one of the most beautiful calcium carbonate waterfalls in Europe.

Due to the time difference, local programming airs one hour earlier to schedule, with Le réveil starting at 6: 00 AM AT, 6: 30 AM NT.

Due to the difference in the function of these structures, ototoxic poisoning affects the patient differently than in the case of cochlear damage.

Due to the extremely short-term nature of payday loans, the difference between nominal APR and effective APR ( EAR ) can be substantial, because EAR takes compounding into account.

Due to the suburb's high elevation of around above mean sea level, it is a few degrees colder than Perth ; however, this difference is less pronounced in summer as Kalamunda is less affected than Perth by the regular afternoon sea breeze, the Fremantle Doctor, due to its inland location.

Due to a difference between the old Lanna calendar and the Thai calendar, Yi Peng is held on a full moon of the 2nd month of the Lanna calendar (" Yi " meaning " 2nd " and " Peng " meaning " month " in the Lanna language ).

Due to the high correlation of an SLI with other disorders, it is difficult to tell the difference between " pure SLI " or language impairments due to the presence of another disorder.

Due to this difference, the titles have separated on one occasion: the Dukedom of Ciudad Rodrigo passed to the 7th Duchess of Ciudad Rodrigo ( Anne Maud Rhys ) and the Dukedom of Wellington passed to her uncle ( Gerald Wellesley, 7th Duke of Wellington ).