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: EMERY, A.E.H. y MUELLER, R.F. (1992) Elements of Medical Genetics, Churchill Livingstone: New York. 8th Edition.
Definition: EMERY, A.E.H. y MUELLER, R.F. (1992) Elements of Medical Genetics, Churchill Livingstone: New York. 8th Edition.
Context: EMERY, A.E.H. y MUELLER, R.F. (1992) Elements of Medical Genetics, Churchill Livingstone: New York. 8th Edition.
Expression: British National Corpus. Nucleic acids research. Oxford: Oxford University Pres. University of Oxford [En Línea]. Recuperado el 1 de diciembre de 2013 en: http://bnc.bl.uk/saraWeb.php?qy=pseudogenes&mysubmit=Go