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We searched for cases in which homologs (as defined above) were near each other in the genome by scanning the set of genes for each chromosome from one end to another.
In Xenopus, biochemical analysis of replication and cell cycle events using egg extracts has helped to understand the mechanism of eukaryotic DNA replication [ 10 ] . However, two dimensional gel electrophoresis analysis of the rDNA locus showed that replication initiated at all sites tested [ 11 ] . All six human homologs of yeast and Drosophila ORC subunits have been cloned and characterized [ 12 13 ] . Other replication proteins like Cdc6, Cdt1, MCMs, Cdc45 that are essential for initiation of DNA replication have also been reported [ 12 ] . Conservation of replication factors among higher eukaryotes suggests that functionally they may play similar roles.
Homologs of ld130 are found in the genomes of all the sequenced gp64 -minus viruses including LdMNPV, SeMNPV [ 8], Plutella xylostella GV (PxGV) [ 9] and Xestia c-nigrum GV (XcGV) [ 10].
Assigning a name to an enzyme would be vastly more simple if all homologs belonging to a given protein family possessed identical substrate specificities.
Further, transitive searches with the proteins detected in the above searches resulted in the identification of more divergent homologs, such as a protein termed the 'enterohemolysin associated protein' (EHAP1) from E. coli [ 19 ] and its orthologs in