A gene which has acquired a nonsense mutation and lost its transcription ability.
Found on
http://www.cat-world.com.au/glossary
Genes bearing close resemblance to known genes at different loci, but rendered non-functional by additions or deletions in structure that prevent normal transcription or translation. When lacking introns and containing a poly-a segment near the downstream end (as a result of reverse copying from processed nuclear RNA into double-stranded DNA), they...
Found on
http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
No exact match found.
