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Meaning of "gene family"

A gene family refers to a group of genes that share similar characteristics and are believed to have evolved from a common ancestral gene. These genes often have related functions and are present in multiple organisms. Gene families play a crucial role in evolution and genetic research
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  • A group of closely related genes that make similar gene products.

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This gene family is collectively termed hyalectans.
The rbcS genes are members of a gene family.
The gene family can be of viral or cellular origin.
They are encoded by the largest gene family.
Gene family that suppresses prostate cancer discovered.
It is structurally related to the TGFa gene family.
A gene family is a set of homologous genes within one organism.
There is a large UGTs gene family in plants.
A proposed nomenclature consensus for the myostatin gene family.
The olfactory receptor gene family is the largest in the genome.
This gene is a member of the connexin gene family.
Gene family found to play key role in early stages of development.
This gene is a member of the frizzled gene family.
Gene family members.
A gene cluster is part of a gene family.

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A gene family can be additionally classified by the similarity of the nucleic acid sequences.
A subset of the homeotic gene family.
The analysis of a gene family may be carried out using sequence similarity analysis.
Sets of genes formed in this way compose a gene family.
Only a subset of the members of a gene family may be expressed in any given tissue.
The homologous genes may belong to the same gene family.
The hedgehog gene family encodes signaling molecules that play an important role in regulating morphogenesis.
The thrombospondin gene family.
Members of the gene family have diverged from one another by rearrangements and point mutations.
Light chain variants based on related gene family sequences.
A mammalian gene family comprised of three neurotrophic factors has been described Leibrock et al.
Human alkaline phosphatases are encoded by a gene family including four loci.
SYT belongs to a gene family of three members in Arabidopsis.
A cluster should be indicative of the expression of an individual gene or gene family.
The threshold values depend on the gene family which is analyzed.
They are thought to behave similarly as they belong to the same gene family.
This approach is particularly useful when members of a gene family or families are sufficiently homologous.
Each of them harboring a part of the member of the gene family.
A mode of evolution for this gene family in Drosophila is proposed.
Such genes include those defined herein as belonging to the PemK gene family.
Additional members of the GH gene family are likely to be discovered in the future.
A variety of experiments have implicated members of the TGFa gene family in such pathologies.
This indicates that the Pmp gene family forms the basis of a mechanism of antigenic variation.
Whole genome duplication doubles the number of copies of every gene and gene family.
There are two other members of the TGFB gene family that are expressed in mammals.
My thesis project aimed at characterizing the function and taxonomic origin of this gene family.
Although some of the members of this gene family exhibit neurotrophic activity Monard et al.
These epitopes have been selected for their divergence with members of the kallikrein gene family.
HLA genes are the most complex gene family known in the entire human genome.
PA inhibitors are members of the serpin gene family.
It is a member of a gene family with GPA and GPB genes.
This gene is a member of the WNT gene family.
Gene family of Thrombopoietin gene.
The shared structural features allow new members of the gene family to be readily identified.
SOX gene family.

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