Gene duplication A A Evolution AI A2 Speciation AI A2 AI A2 Evolution AI A2 AI A2 Evolution A A2 BI B2 Conclusion: Genes A1 and A2 are paralogs. Genes B1 and B2 are paralogs. Genes A1 and B1 are orthologs. Genes A2 and B2 are orthologs. 20.9 Homologous genes are evolutionarily related.

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Explain why genes A2 and B2 in Figure 20.9 are orthologs and not paralogs.

Gene duplication
A A
Evolution
AI A2
Speciation
AI A2
AI A2
Evolution
Transcribed Image Text:Gene duplication A A Evolution AI A2 Speciation AI A2 AI A2 Evolution
AI A2
AI A2
Evolution
A A2
BI B2
Conclusion: Genes A1 and A2 are paralogs.
Genes B1 and B2 are paralogs.
Genes A1 and B1 are orthologs.
Genes A2 and B2 are orthologs.
20.9 Homologous genes are evolutionarily related.
Transcribed Image Text:AI A2 AI A2 Evolution A A2 BI B2 Conclusion: Genes A1 and A2 are paralogs. Genes B1 and B2 are paralogs. Genes A1 and B1 are orthologs. Genes A2 and B2 are orthologs. 20.9 Homologous genes are evolutionarily related.
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