A Paralog ________

question 16

Multiple Choice

A paralog ________.

• A) is found for every gene in mammals
• B) is only found on the X but not the Y chromosome
• C) can explain the lack of phenotype for a gene knockout
• D) cannot be mutated
• E) has the same DNA sequence as the original duplicated gene

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