pseudogenization
The conversion of a gene into a pseudogene.
Noun
- The conversion of a gene into a pseudogene.
- The presence of stop codons at two different positions in ΨAvTpsB and ΨAvTpsB’ suggests that pseudogenization happened after their acquisition. - 2015 July 11, “Against All Odds: Trehalose-6-Phosphate Synthase and...
Origin
From pseudogene + -ization.