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    • in gene structure between eukaryotes and prokaryotes reflect their divergent transcription and translation machinery. Understanding gene structure is...
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      encodes rRNA and tRNA genes that produce RNA which is closer in structure to bacterial RNA than to eukaryote RNA. Some eukaryotes, such as the metamonads...
      61 KB (6,073 words) - 18:38, 10 July 2024
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      Stanke M, et al. (March 2013). "Gene transfer from bacteria and archaea facilitated evolution of an extremophilic eukaryote". Science. 339 (6124): 1207–10...
      110 KB (12,568 words) - 07:41, 2 July 2024
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      In eukaryotes the structure of chromatin, controlled by the histone code, regulates access to DNA with significant impacts on the expression of genes in...
      102 KB (11,438 words) - 16:55, 29 June 2024
    • structural features are unique to bacteria and are not found among archaea or eukaryotes. Because of the simplicity of bacteria relative to larger organisms and...
      36 KB (4,605 words) - 03:18, 12 May 2024
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      addition, many important genes of prokaryotes are stored in separate circular DNA structures called plasmids. Like Eukaryotes, prokaryotes may partially...
      44 KB (4,770 words) - 02:48, 26 June 2024
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      to bacteria, archaea possess genes and several metabolic pathways that are more closely related to those of eukaryotes, notably for the enzymes involved...
      156 KB (16,511 words) - 21:20, 13 July 2024
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      one gene regulator controls another, and so on, in a gene regulatory network. Gene regulation is essential for viruses, prokaryotes and eukaryotes as it...
      45 KB (5,235 words) - 16:05, 28 June 2024
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      significance for unicellular eukaryotes as well. As Bapteste et al. (2005) observe, "additional evidence suggests that gene transfer might also be an important...
      106 KB (11,864 words) - 01:02, 24 June 2024
    • transfer is universal in fungi, viruses, bacteria, and other eukaryotes. Horizontal gene transfer research often focuses on prokaryotes because of the...
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      proteins, though this ratio differs between prokaryotes and eukaryotes. Although the primary structure of rRNA sequences can vary across organisms, base-pairing...
      60 KB (7,195 words) - 11:54, 17 May 2024
    • opposite strands. In eukaryotes, gene overlap is almost always defined as mRNA transcript overlap. Specifically, a gene overlap in eukaryotes is defined when...
      48 KB (5,334 words) - 00:24, 8 April 2024
    • in human genes). Intron lengths vary widely from 10 to 500,000, but exon lengths have an upper bound of about 600 bases in most eukaryotes. Because exons...
      69 KB (8,033 words) - 03:15, 22 June 2024
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      Protist (category Obsolete eukaryote taxa)
      meiotic genes that are present in sexual eukaryotes. Most of these meiotic genes were likely present in the common ancestor of all eukaryotes, which was...
      94 KB (9,770 words) - 21:18, 25 June 2024
    • 60 Homeobox genes, and thus the homeodomain protein motif, are found in most eukaryotes. The Hox genes, being a subset of homeobox genes, arose more recently...
      51 KB (6,108 words) - 04:52, 10 July 2024
    • cell structure". Nature.com. Archived from the original on 14 April 2024. Retrieved 16 April 2024. "This marine alga is the first known eukaryote to pull...
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      S-layer. They also share the three-way ES39 expansion in LSU rRNA with eukaryotes. Gene clusters or operons encoding ribosomal proteins are often less conserved...
      33 KB (2,833 words) - 03:42, 1 July 2024
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      and other membrane-bound organelles are included in Eukarya and called eukaryotes. Non-cellular life, most notably the viruses, is not included in this...
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    • shown as orange ribbons and proteins specific to eukaryotes are shown as red ribbons. Crystal Structure of the Eukaryotic 60S Ribosomal Subunit from T....
      12 KB (902 words) - 01:12, 21 April 2024
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      nuclear genes, which are located in the cell nucleus, from genes that are found in mitochondria or chloroplasts. The vast majority of genes in eukaryotes are...
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