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  • 07-02-2017
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By what mechanism might transposons contribute to gene duplication?

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VanessaHardee
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  • 07-02-2017

A transposon is able to independently reproduce and insert itself into a new position. So your transposon makes a copy of itself a couple of times and inserts itself into new positions. Viola! You have gene duplication.
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