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homologue

[hoh-muh-lawg, -log, hom-uh-] / ˈhoʊ məˌlɔg, -ˌlɒg, ˈhɒm ə- /


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

From Nature May 8, 2018

Alic, N., Hoddinott, M. P., Vinti, G. & Partridge, L. Lifespan extension by increased expression of the Drosophila homologue of the IGFBP7 tumour suppressor.

From Nature Nov. 28, 2017

The first column shows the gene identifier of the P. vivax P01 homologue of the gene pseudogenized and/or deleted in one or more of the two reference genome assemblies.

From Nature Jan. 24, 2017

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

Its homologue in palæotherium is functionally developed and retained, that type-dentition being adhered to.

From The World's Greatest Books — Volume 15 — Science by Sir John Alexander Hammerton




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