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One subspecies, P. d. bactrianus, residing in Central Asia, has apparently maintained the ancestral ecology, however.

One of the subspecies has apparently maintained the ancestral ecology of the species, however.

FLCE maintained the ancestral activity with high substrate specificity and was unable to digest medaka egg envelope.

Traut et al. [ 19] proposed that Sxl neo-functionalized to its sex determining role whereas the paralogue ssx would have maintained the ancestral functions.

Both genera harvest fresh plant material to provision their fungus gardens, but only Acromyrmex has maintained the ancestral attine habit of growing filamentous actinomycete bacteria on the cuticle of large- and medium-sized workers [ 17, 22, 34].

These observations, in conjunction with our expression data, indicate that after whole genome duplication, the expression of TFIIAγ1 copy was significantly reduced while TFIIAγ5 remained constitutively expressed and maintained the ancestral role as a subunit of the TFIIA complex.

Indeed, concerted evolution in basal Proserpinus species appears to maintain the ancestral coloration (green and red) despite a wide environmental range (climate and latitude).

We then prune modules that do not participate in edges (while maintaining the ancestral relationships between the remaining modules).

The remaining six modified genomes maintain the ancestral vertebrate gene order, but are larger than 19 kb in size.

We hypothesized that S. ratti still maintains the ancestral free-living life cycle along with the newly acquired parasitic life cycle.

It has been suggested that, after a gene duplication event, one duplicate generally maintains the ancestral function while the other is free to evolve and acquire novel functionality.