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A second paralog of the tryptophan synthase β subunit ( trpEb-2 ) is also present in an extra-operonic location several genes upstream of trpR.
The possible functional significance of this paralog as serine deaminase has been discussed elsewhere [ 30].
The starting point for our studies was a reference set of 24 Drosophila pre-miRNA sequences ( let-7 , the 21 originally identified by Lagos-Quintana and colleagues, mir-125 , and a previously undescribed paralog of mir-2 that we named mir-2c [ 9 10 29 ] ). We analyzed this set to derive rules and determine parameters that specifically describe known miRNA genes within anonymous genomic sequence.
Finally, a GAL4 fusion vector expressing a murine paralog of hCCR4, i.
Of these 17 pseudogenes, 15 are recombinationally derived (with introns, in tandem to their functional paralogs), one ( Mgstl-Psi ) is retrotransposed (with a poly(A) tail, lacking introns which its functional paralog possesses), and one is too degenerate to classify definitively.