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Example sentences for: taxon

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The results consisted of all sequences that contain a nuclear protein-coding sequence available for that taxon at the time of the query.
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.
Gamma parameters were estimated from the combined data using maximum likelihood under a Poisson correction [ 30 ] (4-taxon, α = 1.62; 5-taxon, α = 0.94, Brugia, α = 0.87; Trichinella, α = 0.66).
Accurate diagnosis depends on low intraspecific variation compared with that between species, such that a short DNA sequence will allow precise allocation of an individual to a described taxon.
For the relative rate test, the closest ortholog from the same taxon was identified for each pair of paralogs.