Multiple Choice
Which statement about pseudogenes is false?
A) They are nonfunctional copies of genes.
B) They evolve faster than synonymous substitutions.
C) They evolve faster than nonsynonymous substitutions.
D) They are functional copies of genes.
E) They can evolve to become functional paralogs.
Correct Answer:
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Correct Answer:
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