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A substantial proportion of disease alleles in Gaucher disease result from the introduction of mutations into the glucocerebrosidase gene from a tandemly repeated pseudogene (Tayebi et al.
The presence of internal stop codons and frameshift mutations was used to classify a sequence as a pseudogene only if the feature could be confirmed in another sequence derived from an independent cDNA or genomic library, or if the original sequence contained three or more such features in any 60-amino-acid stretch.
The long branch of the TrpEa sequence of Chlamydia trachomatis reflects its likely status as a pseudogene.
It has to be noted that the final assignment of OR gene or pseudogene status must be based on functional expression data.
It is possible that this is a retroprocessed pseudogene similar to those seen within the GAPDH family [ 49 ] .