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pseudofunctionalization
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From
pseudo-
+
functionalization
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pseudofunctionalization
(
uncountable
)
(
genetics
)
A deleterious
mutation
that does not actually add
function
2016
March 4, “Characterization of the Fatty Acid Desaturase Genes in Cucumber: Structure, Phylogeny, and Expression Patterns”, in
PLOS ONE
[1]
,
→DOI
:
One such selection fate was the
pseudofunctionalization
of the duplicate [49 ].
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