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homologue

[hoh-muh-lawg, -log, hom-uh-] / ˈhoʊ məˌlɔg, -ˌlɒg, ˈhɒm ə- /
NOUN
parallel
Synonyms
STRONGEST
analogy comparison corollary resemblance similarity
STRONG
analogue correlate correspondence correspondent counterpart double duplicate duplication equal equivalent kin likeness match parallelism twin
WEAK
countertype
Antonyms
STRONGEST
difference dissimilarity unlikeness
WEAK
divergence opposite reverse

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The maize homologue ZmWAK is involved in defence against fungal pathogens30.

From Nature • May 8, 2018

Bacillus subtilis gene names are used when no C. difficile homologue is available.

From Nature • May 3, 2016

Bacillus subtilis gene names are used when no C. difficile homologue is available.

From Nature • May 3, 2016

By the way, if Kaiju are bio-engineered we might speculate that they wouldn’t have a DNA homologue at all.

From Scientific American • Jul. 25, 2013

E. Extensor of the third, fourth, and fifth digits, or the lateral extensor of the digits, the homologue of the special extensor of the little finger.

From Artistic Anatomy of Animals by Cuyer, ?douard