A gene that got duplicated withing the same species. The copies may diverge in function from the original.
Important example: hox genes.

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  1. Homology (biology)
  2. Comparative genomics
  3. Genetics
  4. DNA
  5. Molecular biology
  6. Level of organization of bodies
  7. Biology
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