Where Do Multigene Families Come From

question 18

Multiple Choice

Where do multigene families come from?

• A)They come from a single gene duplication event.
• B)They come from repeated cycles of gene duplication, followed by mutation.
• C)They come from single point mutations.
• D)They come from exon shuffling.

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