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is it possible to find the same gene in two different kinds of organisms but not find the protein that is produced by that gene in both organisms?

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yes. The expression of the gene can be altered in one organisms - for example, mutations in species B to transcription factor binding sites can lead to the gene not being expressed in B, while it is still expressed in species A.
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