Difference between revisions of "Out-Paralog"
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[[Image:otu.png|thumb|right|500px|Diagram depicting evolutionary relationship between orthologs, in-paralogs and out-paralogs]] | [[Image:otu.png|thumb|right|500px|Diagram depicting evolutionary relationship between orthologs, in-paralogs and out-paralogs]] | ||
| − | Pair(s) of homologous genes | + | Pair(s) of homologous genes shared between two species, but with a special evolutionary relationship. These are paralogs derived in the common ancestor of the two species. These gene may have sorted in different species through the loss of the reciprocal partner. |
Revision as of 16:34, 4 February 2011
Pair(s) of homologous genes shared between two species, but with a special evolutionary relationship. These are paralogs derived in the common ancestor of the two species. These gene may have sorted in different species through the loss of the reciprocal partner.
