Pseudogenes are gene elements that have lost the ability to encode functional proteins but remain in the genome and can still be transcribed.
Gene elements that have lost the ability to encode a functional protein but that are retained in the genome and may continue to be transcribed normally
| Front | Gene elements that have lost the ability to encode a functional protein but that are retained in the genome and may continue to be transcribed normally |
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| Back | pseudogenes |
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