单词 | multigene family |
释义 | multigene familymultigene family[′məl·tə‚jēn ‚fam·lē]multigene familymultigene familyA family of sequence-related genes within a genome which evolved from a single ancestral gene by gene duplication and subsequent mutations.multigene familyA collection of genes, usually but not necessarily situated together, that have either a common or associated function or have similar nucleotide sequences.multigene familya number of related or identical GENES present in the same ORGANISM that generally code for related POLYPEPTIDES. See, for example, MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX. |
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