Biology, asked by parasharpraveen244, 6 months ago

Difference between paralogs and orthologs​

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Answered by oppoa31minegg
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Explanation:

Orthologs are the homologs in different species but they catalyze the same reaction but Paralogs are the homologs in same specie but they don't catalyze the same reaction

Remember it by the one with different species will catalyze same reaction and vice versa

Answered by AbhaySachan
1

Explanation:

Orthologs are genes that are related by vertical descent from a common ancestor and encode proteins with the same function in different species. By contrast, paralogs are homologous genes that have evolved by duplication and code for protein with similar, but not identical functions.

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