Multiple Choice
Segmental duplication is ____________.
A) the duplication of one base at a time
B) the duplication of a large block of genetic material (from a few to hundreds of kilobases in length)
C) the duplication of one chromosome at a time
D) the duplication of the centromeres alone
E) the duplication of the mitochondrial DNA alone
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