How does gene duplication contribute to evolution?
A) Gene duplication results in an increased number of chromosomes
B) Organisms containing duplicated genes are less fit
C) Gene duplication results in less gene product being made
D) Duplicated genes can be more tolerant of mutations than non-duplicated genes
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