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Functional diversification between orthologs is considered to be much less common, however.
Distributions of identity percentage between probable orthologs from complete prokaryotic genomes
Proteins with a predicted signal peptide were more prevalent in Arabidopsis thaliana (35% of all paralogs versus 17% of all unduplicated genes from the proteome), Caenorhabditis elegans (41% among paralogs versus 31% among unduplicated genes) and Drosophila melanogaster (39% in paralogs versus 23% in orthologs) and predicted membrane proteins were more numerous in mammals (56% in paralogs versus 49% in unduplicated genes).
We have used PSI-BLAST to find orthologs of enzymes that use glutathione (including glutaredoxins, glutathione- S -transferases, glutathione reductases and glutathione peroxidases) in both bacteria and eukaryotes (data not shown).
This protein and its orthologs (direct evolutionary counterparts related by vertical descent from a common ancestor) from the bacteria Thermotoga maritima and Deinococcus radiodurans were identified as 'distant orthologs' of the Bacillus subtilis CysRS by using a computational method specifically designed to detect distantly related orthologs [ 18].