Association·arcadia
Phylogenetic distance negatively associates with protein structure similarity less strongly than sequence similarity
Finding that while sequence similarity declines with phylogenetic distance consistently, protein structure similarity is conserved at greater distances before dropping
Confidence
90%
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Evidence Quote
“Protein structure is conserved at greater phylogenetic distances before eventually dropping off sharply, in contrast to sequence similarity which declines steadily.”
Relationship
phylogenetic distance decreases Protein structure similarity