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naptonuonNaptonuon (ger.)

  • A nuon with no adaptive function. (HWB)
    gene aptonuon nuon potonuon xaptonuon
    1992
    If a potonuon remains without function (nonaptive nuon), it is a ›nonaptation‹ and we term it ›naptonuon.‹

    Brosius, J. & Gould, S.J. (1992). On “genomenclature”: a comprehensive (and respectful) taxonomy for pseudogenes and other “junk DNA”. Proc. Nat. Acad. Sci. USA 89, 10706-10710: 10706; id. (1993). Molecular constructivity. Nature 365, 102.