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Evolution lecture 18
Hedtke Vocab
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Biology
Kindergarten
12/08/2010

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Term
Gene Family
Definition
A set of loci that are derived via duplication of a single ancestral locus.
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Pseudogenes
Definition
Genes without function; no longer translated into working proteins.
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Neofunctionalization
Definition
Genes with a new function.
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Subfunctionalization
Definition
Genes that share old function, in different tissues or at different times of development.
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