Multiple Choice
Choose the true statements about orthologs and paralogs.
A) Orthologs are likely to have the same function.
B) Both orthologs and paralogs result from gene duplication.
C) The sequence of an ortholog is more likely to be conserved than the sequence of a paraloge.
D) Paralogs are more likely to be pseudogenes than are orthologs.
E) Paralogs often evolve new functions.
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