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    Q:

    		 Paralogs are genes related by evolution that are found on the same genome and which usually bear a great deal of functional similarity. Which of the following is the most likely mechanism by which paralogs are generated?
    		 

    A

    		 Chromosomal translocation

    B

    		 Gene duplication event

    C

    		 Point mutation

    D

    		 Frameshift mutation



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