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Hemoglobin Is Made Up of Four Proteins from Two Different

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Hemoglobin is made up of four proteins from two different gene clusters, the α-globin gene cluster and the β-globin gene cluster. The two clusters are related, having evolved from a common ancestral gene through gene duplication, based on strong similarities in which three gene characteristics?


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