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Science & ResearchJul 21, 2026

Paralogs of the <em>Candida albicans TLO</em> gene family form interconnected functional networks with incomplete redundancy

Gene duplication typically fails to confer a selective advantage to an organism, prompting their removal from a population.

Gene duplication typically fails to confer a selective advantage to an organism, prompting their removal from a population. In the rare instance that duplication either does not incur a fitness cost or it enhances fitness, gene families can form through repeating the duplication…

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