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ohnologues

ohnologues is the plural of ohnologue.

Meaning of ohnologue

Noun

ohnologue (plural ohnologues)

  1. One of a pair of paralogous sequences that result from complete genome duplication.
    • In the regions surrounding the TRE genes on scaffolds av458 and av6, synteny was well preserved (Fig 1B ), suggesting that AvTreA-A’ and AvTreC-C’ were ohnologues and form a quartet of four homologous regions (as in Hur et al and Van Doninck et al).2015 July 11, “Against All Odds: Trehalose-6-Phosphate Synthase and Trehalase Genes in the Bdelloid Rotifer Adineta vaga Were Acquired by Horizontal Gene Transfer and Are Upregulated during...

Questions about ohnologues

What is ohnologues the plural of?
Ohnologues is the plural of ohnologue.

Words near ohnologues in the dictionary

  1. ohn
  2. ohnolog
  3. ohnologous
  4. ohnologs
  5. ohnologue
  6. ohnologues
  7. ohnosecond
  8. ohnoseconds
  9. oho
  10. Ohomo
  11. ohoy

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