Describe How Gene Duplication Can Lead to the Formation of a Gene

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Essay

Describe how gene duplication can lead to the formation of a gene with a different function.

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Definitions:

Form 1040

The official form provided by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) which is utilized by individuals to submit their yearly income tax returns.

Tax-Exempt Dividends

Dividends that are paid by investments in municipal bonds or certain mutual funds which are not subject to federal income tax.

Corporate Dividends

Payments made by a corporation to its shareholders, usually derived from the company's profits.

Taxable

Pertaining to income, transactions, or assets that are subject to tax by governmental authorities.