Genes, Duplicate

Two identical genes showing the same phenotypic action but localized in different regions of a chromosome or on different chromosomes. (From Rieger et al., Glossary of Genetics: Classical and Molecular, 5th ed)

Year introduced: 1999

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Tree Number(s): G05.360.340.024.340.250

MeSH Unique ID: D020131

Entry Terms:

• Duplicate Genes
• Duplicate Gene
• Gene, Duplicate

See Also:

• Multigene Family

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Genetic Phenomena
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Genes, Duplicate