orthologous genes

[ôrthol′əgəs]

genes in different species that are similar in their nucleotide sequences, suggesting that they originated from a common ancestral gene.

orthologous genes

any genes found in different species that, while nonidentical, can be traced back to a common ancestor.

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Porcine expressed sequence tags (ESTs) sequences (GenBank: BE014034, DY425421, DY421524) homologous to the human orthologous genes (GenBank: NM_ 145071) were selected and two ESTs (DY425421 and DY421524) were assembled into a contig sequence.

Characterization of porcine cytokine inducible SH2-containing protein gene and its association with piglet diarrhea traits

We constructed a phylogenetic tree (Figure 2) of orthologous genes using RAxML (9) with 100 bootstrap replicates to examine the evolutionary relatedness between E.

Pathogenic Elizabethkingia miricola Infection in Cultured Black-Spotted Frogs, China, 2016

Evidence that the [Pro2]-somatostatin-14 isoform and cortistatin are encoded by orthologous genes.

Characterization, Tissue-Specific and Developmental Stage Expression of Somatostatin in Coilia nasus

Characterization of AtSTOP1 orthologous genes in tobacco and other plant species.

Transgene Insertion Stability and Aluminum Tolerance Candidate Gene Expression in T3 Generation of Transgenic Tobacco

However, this approach was limited to 8,962 genes in CMap, which corresponded to only 3,618 orthologous genes available for the rat liver experiments.

Characterization of conserved toxicogenomic responses in chemically exposed hepatocytes across species and platforms

Especially, they found the orthologous genes in yak related to hypoxia and nutrition metabolism had undergone positively selected and rapid evolution.

Yak genome sheds new light on high altitude adaptation

thaliana ABC transporters have been classified on the basis of their domain organization and their homology to orthologous genes, but their functions remain largely unknown.

In vitro regeneration and transformation of Muskmelon (Cucumis melo L.) with alternative AtWBC19 marker gene

This is somewhat surprising, as most of the conserved nucleotide stretches in orthologous genes have been found to be non-coding nucleotides [13].

Genetic characterization and evolutionary inference of TNF-[alpha] through computational analysis

Drosophila share basic neuronal similarity to humans and contain a large number of orthologous genes.

[PARA.sup.TS] mutant flies show neuronal damage after ischemic injury

Comparison of these regions reveals that the Amphimedon NK genes have consistently smaller upstream intergenic regions than the orthologous genes from representative bilaterians.

Does the high gene density in the sponge NK homeobox gene cluster reflect limited regulatory capacity?

We have also mined public DNA databases to obtain clam coding sequences and searched for intron positions by comparing these sequences with those of their putatively orthologous genes in model organisms.

Polymorphisms at three introns in the Manila clam (Ruditapes philippinarum) and the grooved carpet-shell clam (R. decussatus)

The low molecular weight (LMW) glutenin proteins are encoded by the Glu-3 orthologous genes on 1AS, 1BS, and 1DS.

Quantitative Trait Loci Associated with Milling and Baking Quality in a Soft x Hard Wheat Cross

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