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Genetic Phenomena > Mutagenesis > Gene Duplication

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Gene Duplication  

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  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Processes occurring in various organisms by which new genes are copied. Gene duplication may result in a MULTIGENE FAMILY; supergenes or PSEUDOGENES.

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