We have a family of genes that code for different forms of myosin. How could this family of genes have arisen?

A. There is duplication of the original myosin
gene, and the resulting copies have diverged.
B. Two different original genes accumulated
mutations and converged on myosin.
C. There is duplication of the original myosin
gene without divergence.
D. Lateral gene transfer from a bacterium
occurs as a result of infection.


A

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