Genetic redundancy
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Genetic redundancy
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Genetic redundancy is a term typically used to describe situations where a given biochemical function is redundantly encoded by two or more genes. In these cases, mutations in one of these genes will have a smaller effect on the fitness of the organism than expected from the genes’ function. Characteristic examples of genetic redundancy include and. Many more examples are thoroughly discussed in. The main source of genetic redundancy is the process of gene duplication which generates multiplicit
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Biological situation
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetic_redundancy
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2023-03-26T16:28:20Z
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