Olfactory Receptor Evolution Provides an Example of

question 48

Multiple Choice

Olfactory receptor evolution provides an example of

• A) gene duplication; the 855 genes for olfactory receptors belong to the same "gene family."
• B) gene recruitment; once duplicated, the genes for olfactory receptors likely diverged, taking on new functions.
• C) promiscuous proteins; the genes duplicated after new functions arose.
• D) a and b
• E) a, b, and c

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