orthology

== English == === Etymology === From ortho- +‎ -logy. === Noun === orthology (uncountable) Correct speaking or the correct use of words. Synonym: ortholinguistics (uncommon) Coordinate term: paralinguistics (genetics) Homologous sequences descended from the same ancestral sequence for which function of the gene or sequence has been conserved across evolutionary time. Hypernym: homology Coordinate term: paralogy ==== Derived terms ==== orthological orthologous ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === References === Orthology section in the Sequence homology article on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === hortology