Selection and gene duplication: a view from the genome
Immediately after a gene duplication event, the duplicate genes have redundant functions. Is natural selection therefore completely relaxed after duplication? Does one gene evolve more rapidly than the other? Several recent genome-wide studies have suggested that duplicate genes are always under pur...
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BioMed Central
2002
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC139360/ |