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If genes were lost one by one, the expectation is that retained genes would be randomly mixed with lost genes within the ancestral genome.
Thy-1 differentiation protein consists of a single Ig domain and represents one of the most primitive and ancestral members of immunoglobulin (Ig) superfamily.
All these genes have orthologs in the mouse, suggesting that multiple duplications of an ancestral EGF-like gene predated the mouse-human divergence.
Adjacent to Lo Wai is the Tang Chung Ling Ancestral Hall, built in the 16th century, which is still the center of clan activities.
This is consistent with a single ancestral fusion event, but requires the assumption of multiple LGT events.