Project: Diccionario Terminológico de Genética (Eurogene)
Identification number: 22
Subdomains: Studies of chromatin, Studies of DNA, Studies of RNA, Techniques
Author/s: Marta VALDENEBRO ARENAS, Patricia ROJO DE DOMINGO, Regina CAVA GARCÍA, Rubén ORTIZ PAMPLIN
Creation / modification date: 01-03-2014
Term: pseudogenes
Gramatical category: s
Definition: DNA sequence homologous with a known gene but functionless.
Context: […] Finally, a particulary fascinating observation is the occurrence of ‘pseudogenes’, additional copies of existing genes which are not longer functional.
Expression: Processed pseudogenes
Weighting mark: nor
Sources:
Term: AMEZIANE, N., BOGARD, M. y J. LAMORIL (2005). Généralites dans Principes de biologie moléculaire en biologie clinique (p. 11). Issy les Moulineaux : Elsevier Masson.
Definition: WATSON, J. D. (1994). La complexité du génome dans ADN recombinant (p. 45). Bruxelles : De Boeck Supérieur.
Context: AMEZIANE N., BOGARD M. y J. LAMORIL (2005). Généralites dans Principes de biologie moléculaire en biologie clinique (p. 11). Issy les Moulineaux : Elsevier Masson.