Ψ AWAT2 - Orcinus orca

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GlossID Species Gene Loss Mechanism Loss Type Lineage Specific Evidence Accession Nr.
GL_EZG6QB Orcinus orca LOF (frameshift, premature stop, ss) Full No Multiple individual SRA XM_004275829.3

Statements

Type Excerpt DOI
Mutation Description "In O. orca and T. truncatus the deletion of a single nucleotide in exon 6 leads to a frameshift with the appearance of premature stop codon in exon 6." 10.1093/molbev/msz068
Timing of Loss "In contrast, the mutational events identified in Awat2 did not allow definite validation of pseudogenization in Cetacea." 10.1093/molbev/msz068