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gene family [′jēn ‚fam·lē]

(genetics)

A group of related genes of similar sequence and function resulting from multiple duplications and subsequent mutational variation among the different copies.

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No references found			It has been suggested that intronless gene families can evolve rapidly either by gene duplication or by reverse transcription/integration [16]. Fine-scale evolutionary genetic insights into Anopheles gambiae ... by Srivastava, Hemlata; Dixit, Jyotsana; Dash, Aditya P.; Das, Aparup / Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering (JBiSE) The bovine genome gives us further insight into human biology, allowing us to highlight the loss or gain of certain gene families in hominoids. Scientists unravel cow genome by Asian News International Now that we have definitive evidence from several perspectives that integrity of the neuroligin-neurexin axis is critical for normal development, we must launch into a candidate gene-resequencing effort to fully describe mutations in the other members of these gene families in autism spectrum disorders," Dr. Gene on chromosome 7 associated with autism: three studies show that ... by Moon, Mary Ann / Clinical Psychiatry News			gena gendarme Gendarmerie Gendarmes Gendemian Peace Treaty of 1873 gender gender changer gender gap gender identity gender mender Gender, Grammatical gending Gene gene action Gene Amdahl gene amplification gene assignment gene bank Gene C Reid Regional Park gene cluster gene control region gene conversion gene duplication gene escape gene expression Gene families gene family gene flow gene frequency gene library gene loss gene overlap gene penetrance Gene Pool Gene Position Effect gene redundancy gene regulatory protein gene scanning gene sharing gene splicing gene substitution gene suppression gene targeting gene therapy Gene, Mimetic Genealogical Classification of Languages Genealogical Tree Genealogy Genealogy of Agricultural Animals genecology Genée, Dame Adeline			Gene dose Gene dose Gene Drayton Unit Gene drift Gene drift Gene drift Gene duplication Gene duplication Gene duplication Gene editing Gene editing Gene editing Gene Environment Association gene escape gene expression gene expression gene expression gene expression gene expression Gene Expression and Genotyping Facility Gene Expression Assay Gene Expression Data Portal Gene Expression Database Gene Expression Markup Language Gene Expression Network Analysis Gene Expression Omnibus Gene Expression Pattern Analysis Suite Gene Expression Pattern Scanner Gene expression programming Gene Expression Unit Gene families Gene family gene flow gene flow Gene for the GDP Gene frequencies Gene frequencies gene frequency gene frequency gene frequency Gene gun Gene Hackman Gene Hackman Gene Identification by NMD Gene interaction Gene interaction Gene interaction Gene Kelly Gene Kelly Gene knockdown Gene knockdown Gene knockdown Gene knockdown Gene knockout Gene knockout Gene knockout Gene Knockout Technique Gene library Gene library Gene library Gene Lilly Surety Bonds, Inc.

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gene family (redirected from Gene families)

gene family
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