Orthologs and paralogs - we need to get it right

Genome Biol. 2001;2(8):INTERACTIONS1002. doi: 10.1186/gb-2001-2-8-interactions1002. Epub 2001 Aug 3.

Abstract

A response to Homologuephobia, by Gregory A Petsko, Genome Biology 2001 2:comment1002.1-1002.2, to An apology for orthologs - or brave new memes by Eugene V Koonin, Genome Biology 2001, 2:comment1005.1-1005.2, and to Can sequence determine function? by John A Gerlt and Patricia C Babbitt, Genome Biology 2000, 1:reviews0005.1-0005.10.

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Bacterial Proteins / chemistry
  • Bacterial Proteins / genetics
  • Bacterial Proteins / metabolism
  • Computational Biology / methods
  • Evolution, Molecular*
  • Genome
  • Humans
  • Phylogeny
  • Sequence Homology*
  • Structure-Activity Relationship
  • Terminology as Topic*

Substances

  • Bacterial Proteins