sequence identity

collocation in English

meaningsofsequenceandidentity

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sequence
noun
uk
/ˈsiː.kwəns/us
/ˈsiː.kwəns/
a series of related things or events, or the order in which they follow ...
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identity
noun
uk
/aɪˈden.tə.ti/us
/aɪˈden.t̬ə.t̬i/
a person's name and other facts about who ...
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(Definition ofsequenceandidentityfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofsequence identity

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The highsequenceidentityamong them, even within the introns, could indicate they are the products of recent gene duplications.
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The isoforms have approximately 40 % overallsequenceidentity, with much greater identity in the transmembrane and extracellular domains.
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There are functional differences between some of the species orthologs, in spite of their highsequenceidentity.
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A dot indicatessequenceidentitywith the cercarial sequence.
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Thesequenceidentityfound (over 96 %) facilitated the design of the primers.
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Unambiguously aligned 1378 positions were selected and used for calculation of pairwisesequenceidentity (or distance) and for phylogenetic reconstruction analysis.
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As is usual in most protein kinases, lesssequenceidentitywas found in the regions spanning the catalytic subdomains.
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There was no apparent correlation between either sequence length orsequenceidentityand the extent of digestion (loss of substrate).
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Yeast translation initiation suppressor sui2 encodes the alpha subunit of eukaryotic initiation factor 2 and sharessequenceidentitywith the human alpha subunit.
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Originally isolated from egg white, avidin only has 30%sequenceidentityto streptavidin, but almost identical secondary, tertiary and quaternary structure.
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A fully automated mode is used when a sufficiently highsequenceidentitybetween target and template (50%) allows for no human intervention at all.
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Whilst these proteins share only modest primarysequenceidentitywith ubiquitin, they are closely related three-dimensionally.
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They are typically 10300 kb in length, and bear 95%sequenceidentity.
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Therefore, its performance depends onsequenceidentityof the selected template(s), see the picture on the right.
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Each cluster is composed of sequences that have at least 90% or 50%sequenceidentity, respectively, to the longest sequence.
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After taking multiple indels into consideration, the high degree of genomic similarity between the two species (98.6% nucleotidesequenceidentity) drops to only 86.7%.
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They all have more than 60%sequenceidentity.
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Alignment accuracies can be improved using this model, especially for proteins with lowsequenceidentity.
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The 5,021 genes are conserved across all five genomes analyzed, with at least 70%sequenceidentity.
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