Which of the Following Is UNLIKELY to Occur When a Gene

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is UNLIKELY to occur when a gene is duplicated?

• A) The duplicate may be lost by the process of natural selection.
• B) The duplicate may become nonfunctional through mutation.
• C) The duplicate may gain a new activity.
• D) The duplicate may impede gene function.

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