Multiple Choice
When a segment of DNA duplicates,causing two copies of a gene to be present in the chromosome,the duplicate copy could possibly (Check all that apply)
A) lose function due to mutation.
B) become an ortholog.
C) gain a new function due to mutation.
D) become a pseudogene.
E) become a centromere.
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