PATH TO FIXATION. “Duplicate genes are most often inactivated and become pseudogenes. This classic model assumes that the new gene is functional upon duplication and that the new gene subsequently acquires mutations that provide a novel beneficial function. The novel function is then preserved in the genome by natural selection.”
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Nigel Fleming
September 21, 2022