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tandem +‎ -ly

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Examples

  • Stephan 2008 Evidence that strong positive selection drives neo-functionalization in the tandemly duplicated polyhomeotic genes in Drosophila.

    Flagellum evolution -- how's your German? - The Panda's Thumb 2010

  • I take the holy water in my pocket ensconced in a small bottle to the river's edge when the ranger moves in on a couple dressed tandemly in blue who've ventured too far.

    Crossroads Dispatches 2010

  • However, divergence of these tandemly duplicated genes apparently was not a consequence of RIP.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Takao Kasuga et al. 2009

  • Judging from protein sequence divergence, all the tandemly duplicated

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Takao Kasuga et al. 2009

  • Macas J, Jiang J (2005) Sobo, a recently amplified satellite repeat of potato, and its implications for the origin of tandemly repeated sequences.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

  • N. crassa-orphans and tandemly located N. crassa-orphans paralogs are also indicated.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Takao Kasuga et al. 2009

  • N. crassa-orphan gene pairs, 33\% were tandemly located in the genome, implying a duplication origin of

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Takao Kasuga et al. 2009

  • The chromosomal distribution of tandemly duplicated

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Takao Kasuga et al. 2009

  • However, in the N. crassa genome, 82 pairs of tandemly duplicated

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Takao Kasuga et al. 2009

  • It is noteworthy that the tandemly duplicated PCG pairs were very distantly related to each other: the mean amino acid identity was only 36. 1\%, just as low as that observed for the 250 Orph: Orph paralogous gene pair group (35. 8\%).

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Takao Kasuga et al. 2009

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