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Homology (biology)

Known as: Homology (trait), Sequence similarity, Homologous organ 
In the context of biology, homology is the existence of shared ancestry between a pair of structures, or genes, in different taxa. A common example… 
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Initiation of myoblast to brown fat switch by a PRDM 16 – C / EBP-b transcriptional complex
Brown adipose cells are specialized to dissipate chemical energy in the form of heat, as a physiological defence against cold and… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
WHITEHEAD TORSION BY
In 1935, Reidemeister, Franz and de Rham introduced the concept of "torsion" for certain finite simplicial complexes. For example… 
Review
2006
Review
2006
Social Stratification and Cultural Consumption: Music in England
In this article we use recent survey data to test three arguments on the relationship between social stratification and cultural… 
Review
1998
Review
1998
IκB–NF-κB Structures At the Interface of Inflammation Control
Highly Cited
1996
Highly Cited
1996
Tyrosine Phosphorylation of IκB-α Activates NF-κB without Proteolytic Degradation of IκB-α
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Fluorescent Chemosensors Based on Energy Migration in Conjugated Polymers: The Molecular Wire Approach to Increased Sensitivity
We demonstrate herein how conjugated polymers (molecular wires) can be used to interconnect (wire in series) receptors to produce… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Terrestrial organic carbon contributions to sediments on the Washington margin
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
The crystal structure of superconducting LuNi2B2C and the related phase LuNiBC
SUPERCONDUCTING intermetallic compounds with relatively high transition temperature (Tc) have been found in the systems Ln–Tr–B–C… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
A protein kinase homologue controls phosphorylation of ganciclovir in human cytomegalovirus-infected cells
HUMAN cytomegalovirus (HCMV) is a major pathogen in immunosuppressed individuals, including patients with acquired immune… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
Nucleic Acid Homologies in the Genus Pseudomonas
On the basis of ribosomal ribonucleic acid homologies, the genus Pseudomonas can be divided into at least five distinct groups… 
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