Power Notes 10.5 Flashcards
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Recall that the sequences of nucleotides in a gene change over time due to mutations.
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DNA sequence analysis
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the study of fossils or extinct organisms, continues to provide new information and support current hypotheses about how evolution occurs.
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paleontology
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SequencesofDNAnucleotidesknownaspseudogenesalsoprovide evidence of evolution.
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Pseudogenes
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As you will learn, homeobox genes control the development of specific struc- tures.
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Homeobox genes
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Similarities among cell types
across organisms can be revealed by comparing
their proteins, a technique called molecular
fingerprinting.
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Protein comparisons
