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The Pal lineage of the NIpC-like orthologous group is restricted to the bacteriophages and their prophage remnants in Gram-positive bacteria.
Mutations do eventually accumulate on the non-miRNA-encoding arm, and orthologous pre-miRNAs from more diverged species will often preserve only the 21-24 nucleotide mature miRNA itself.
It is sometimes difficult to distinguish a paralogous comparison from an orthologous comparison (speciation event) when comparing different species, because of gene loss and incomplete taxon sampling.
The information on orthologous genes in prokaryotic genomes and the yeast genome was derived from the COGs as in the previous approach, and the orthology data were similarly represented as a 0/1 matrix of presence-absence of the analyzed genomes in the COGs.
We next aligned the 24 pairs of orthologous Drosophila pre-miRNA sequences and assessed their pattern of nucleotide divergence.