Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid

The sequential correspondence of nucleotides in one nucleic acid molecule with those of another nucleic acid molecule. Sequence homology is an indication of the genetic relatedness of different organisms and gene function.

Year introduced: 1991(1986)

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Tree Number(s): G02.111.810.550, G05.810.550

MeSH Unique ID: D012689

Entry Terms:

• Sequence Homology, Base
• Base Sequence Homology
• Base Sequence Homologies
• Homologies, Base Sequence
• Sequence Homologies, Base
• Homology, Base Sequence
• Nucleic Acid Sequence Homology
• Homology, Nucleic Acid Sequence
• Homologous Sequences, Nucleic Acid
• Homologs, Nucleic Acid Sequence
• Nucleic Acid Sequence Homologs

Previous Indexing:

• Base Sequence (1971-1985)
• Nucleic Acid Hybridization (1971-1985)

See Also:

• Sequence Alignment

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Phenomena and Processes Category
Chemical Phenomena
Biochemical Phenomena
Sequence Homology
Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid
Synteny

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Phenomena and Processes Category
Genetic Phenomena
Sequence Homology
Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid
Synteny