xenolog

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A form of xenologue — A type of ortholog where the homologous sequences are found in different species because of horizontal gene transfer.

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Meanings

nounxenolog (plural xenologs)

plural xenologs

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of xenologue.
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APA

xenolog. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xenolog

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“xenolog.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xenolog. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “xenolog,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xenolog.

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