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Gene Duplication Can Occur for Both Protein-Coding and Regulatory Regions

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Gene duplication can occur for both protein-coding and regulatory regions of genes. In the figure below, imagine that the yellow gene and both enhancer regions in B are duplicated. Propose a mechanism for how subfunctionalization might occur. Gene duplication can occur for both protein-coding and regulatory regions of genes. In the figure below, imagine that the yellow gene and both enhancer regions in B are duplicated. Propose a mechanism for how subfunctionalization might occur.


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Cross Elasticity

A measure of the responsiveness of the demand for one good to a change in the price of another good.

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A measure of how the quantity demanded of one good changes in response to a price change in another good.

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