Three organisms have part of a gene for a digestive enzyme sequenced, and homologous parts of those sequences are shown below. One organism is a fungus and the other two are green algae. Based on this data, identify which organisms are which and explain why.

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Three organisms have part of a gene for a digestive enzyme sequenced, and homologous parts of those sequences are shown below. One organism is a fungus and the other two are green algae.

Based on this data, identify which organisms are which and explain why.

 
Organism
Sequence
AGATTCGATTCGCTTTAAA
ACAGTCGAT_CGGCATAAA|
1
3
AGAT_CGATTCGGTTTAAA
2.
Transcribed Image Text:Organism Sequence AGATTCGATTCGCTTTAAA ACAGTCGAT_CGGCATAAA| 1 3 AGAT_CGATTCGGTTTAAA 2.
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