Whole blocks of genes that have been copied from one chromosome to another are referred to as:

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Whole blocks of genes that have been copied from one chromosome to another are referred to as segmental duplications. Multigene families refer to groups of genes that have similar sequences and functions. Tandem clusters refer to groups of genes that are located next to each other on a chromosome. Codons are a sequence of three nucleotides that code for a specific amino acid.

Whole Blocks of Genes That Have Been Copied from One