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Of the 27 cancers, 16 showed significant “familiality,” and for some this risk even extended to distant (that is, third- to fifth-degree) relatives.
We compared rates of change in archaebacterial versus eubacterial sequences using paralogous sequences (those related by gene duplication) as a root for relative rate tests [ 47 48 ] . To examine rate differences between eukaryotic sequences and their closest prokaryote orthologs (those representing the same gene), we used the more distant prokaryote (archaebacteria or eubacteria) as root.
Whatever the actuality, he is definitely ducking you, and your next move should be this: Behave in a cordial, correct, and distant manner.
8 Second, a mailer considering drop shipping could know that mail entered at a destination facility is always delivered within one or two days while that entered at a distant location takes much longer and is less predictable.
Thus, the instances in which gene order is conserved between phylogenetically distant organisms may indicate that strong selection pressures are keeping them together, in the cases in which lateral gene transfer is unlikely to be the origin of the conservation.