New genes are thought to arise by which mechanism?
A) Gene duplication followed by divergence due to mutation.
B) Fusion of two genes due to mating between individuals of two different species.
C) Conversion of introns to exons by the accumulation of mutations.
D) Mutation of a DNA sequence activates a gene that was previously turned off.
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