Sequence homology
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005750
The degree of similarity between sequences. Studies of amino acid and nucleotide sequences provide useful information about the genetic relatedness of certain species.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005750 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Animals, Livestock, One Health |
| Synonyms | homologous sequences; homology domains |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Sequence analysis; Sequence diversity; Genetic similarity; Phylogeny; Sequence alignment |
| Translations | Spanish: homología de secuencia |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005750",
"term": "Sequence homology",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "The degree of similarity between sequences. Studies of amino acid and nucleotide sequences provide useful information about the genetic relatedness of certain species.",
"synonyms": [
"homologous sequences",
"homology domains"
],
"subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
"see_also": [
"sequence analysis",
"sequence diversity",
"genetic similarity",
"phylogeny",
"sequence alignment"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "homología de secuencia"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/sequence-homology/"
}
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