different between orthologous vs paralogous
orthologous
English
Etymology
orthology +? -ous
Adjective
orthologous (not comparable)
- (genetics, of genes or sequences) exhibiting orthology; having been separated by a speciation event. Usually while retaining the same function.
Related terms
- ortholog
- homologous
- orthologization
- paralogous
- xenologous
Translations
orthologous From the web:
- what's orthologous genes
- what are orthologous and paralogous genes
- what does orthologous mean
- what are orthologous proteins
- what are orthologous sequences
- what is orthologous in biology
- orthologous meaning
- what is orthologous phenotypes
paralogous
English
Adjective
paralogous (comparative more paralogous, superlative most paralogous)
- (genetics) (of multiple genes at different chromosomal locations in the same organism) Having a similar structure indicating divergence from a common ancestral gene
- (figuratively) Having a similar structure, quality or nature indicating divergence or relationship from a common point of origin.
Derived terms
Related terms
- paralog
- paralogon
- paralogy
Translations
See also
- orthologous
paralogous From the web:
- what paralogous genes
- what does paralogous mean
- what are paralogous and orthologous genes
- what is paralogous in biology
- what is paralogous genes in biology
- what does paralogous locus mean
- what are the paralogous proteins
- paralogous gene example
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