Ψ MLKL - Loxodonta africana

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GlossID Species Gene Loss Mechanism Loss Type Lineage Specific Evidence Accession Nr.
GL_YCSECD Loxodonta africana Gene deletion Undetermined No Genomic

Statements

Type Excerpt DOI
Timing of Loss "(...) indicating that RIPK3 and MLKL were present in early stages of Afrotheria evolution, but must have been lost later in specific lineages, resulting in the existence of alternative modes of necroptosis inactivation." 10.3389/fimmu.2021.747737

Curator Observations

Authors provide no details in the text and only depict this gene as absent sequence in Figure 2A.