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heterologous
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het·er·ol·o·gous  (ht-rl-gs)
adj.
1. Derived from a different species: a heterologous graft.
2. Of or relating to cytologic or histological elements not normally occurring in a designated part of the body.
3. Immunologically related but not identical. Used of certain cells and antiserums.

[hetero- + Greek logos, word, relation; see -logy + -ous.]

heter·olo·gous·ly adv.

heterologous  (ht-rl-gs)
Derived or transplanted from a different species or source.
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Adj.1.heterologous - not corresponding in structure or evolutionary origin
biological science, biology - the science that studies living organisms
analogous - corresponding in function but not in evolutionary origin; "the wings of a bee and those of a hummingbird are analogous"
homologous - having the same evolutionary origin but not necessarily the same function; "the wing of a bat and the arm of a man are homologous"
2.heterologous - derived from organisms of a different but related species; "a heterologous graft"
autologous - derived from organisms of the selfsame individual; "autologous blood donation"
homologous - corresponding or similar in position or structure or function or characteristics; especially derived from an organism of the same species; "a homologous tissue graft"

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The heterologously produced histidine (His)--tagged GlpQ fusion protein was purified by using Ni-NTA spin columns (Qiagen, Valencia, CA, USA), and the protein concentration was determined with Bradford assay (Bio-Rad Laboratories, Hercules, CA, USA).
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