What Google Knows
Gene duplication is a major mechanism through which new genetic material is generated during molecular evolution. It can be defined as any duplication of a region of DNA that contains a gene.
Related Definition
- duplication:
n The act of duplicating.
n A folding over; a fold.
n (biology) The act or process of dividing by natural growth or spontaneous action.
n (genetics) The act of copying a nucleotide sequence from one chromosome to another.
n (genetics) A nucleotide sequence copied through such a process.
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