| Conservation (genetics) |
Article Index for Conservation |
Website Links For Conservation |
Information AboutConservation (genetics) |
|
s are highlighted in green.]] Conservation is a high degree of similarity in the Primary or higher structure of homologous Protein s amongst various Phyla . A highly conserved protein is often related to an important cellular function. A Mutation in a ''highly conserved'' region leads to a non-viable life form, or a form that is eliminated through Natural Selection . Highly conserved proteins are often required for basic cellular function, stability or reproduction. See also Highly Conserved Sequence . |
|
|