Definitions
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- adjective Having the same
function
Etymologies
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From iso- + functional
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Examples
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Non-homologous isofunctional enzymes: A systematic analysis of alternative solutions in enzyme evolution, published in Biology Direct 2010, 5:31.
Common ancestry passes another test. News at 11. - The Panda's Thumb 2010
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Based on physical experiences, the brain forms metaphors (heteromorphic, isofunctional, relational patterns) to understand one kind of experience in terms of another.
Neuroanthropology Paul Mason 2010
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The class II protein synthetases then inherited this "primary preference" from isofunctional ribozymes.
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