Multigenes

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  1. 1
    plural of multigene form-of, plural

    "In Drosophila melanogaster, the cecropin multigenes family consists of both four functional genes (Cecropin A1, A2, B and C), two pseudo-genes (Cecropin 1 and 2) and the functional genes coding for cecropins [21 ,22 ]."

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"In Drosophila melanogaster, the cecropin multigenes family consists of both four functional genes (Cecropin A1, A2, B and C), two pseudo-genes (Cecropin 1 and 2) and the functional genes coding for cecropins [21 ,22 ]."

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