homologue
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The maize homologue ZmWAK is involved in defence against fungal pathogens30.
From Nature • May 8, 2018
Bacillus subtilis gene names are used when no C. difficile homologue is available.
From Nature • May 3, 2016
Bacillus subtilis gene names are used when no C. difficile homologue is available.
From Nature • May 3, 2016
By the way, if Kaiju are bio-engineered we might speculate that they wouldn’t have a DNA homologue at all.
From Scientific American • Jul. 25, 2013
They are firmly joined by bony processes; the interdigitating nature of this articulation contrasts with its homologue in the adult, the point where the roughened corners of the forelobes and hind lobes meet.
From Natural History of the Ornate Box Turtle, Terrapene ornata ornata Agassiz by Legler, John M.