Research Topic · Peer-Reviewed

Genome Duplication

Genome duplication is the process by which an organism's genetic material (DNA) is doubled. This can occur naturally, due to errors in the replication of DNA, or artificially through techniques such as gene manipulation or gene therapy. Genome duplication is significant because it increases genetic variability, whic…

Curated from this journal's research 📚 4 peer-reviewed articles cited Cited 43× across the literature 🔖 ISSN 2689-4602 🗓 Reviewed June 2026

Overview

Genome duplication is the process by which an organism's genetic material (DNA) is doubled. This can occur naturally, due to errors in the replication of DNA, or artificially through techniques such as gene manipulation or gene therapy. Genome duplication is significant because it increases genetic variability, which can allow for the emergence of new traits, and can lead to the evolution of new species. It is also used in many applications of biotechnology, such as in the development of new crops, improved disease resistance, and genetic modifications of organisms. Genome duplication is a powerful tool in today's biotechnology industry and is essential for many of the advances that are being made in medicine and agriculture.

Research published in this journal

4 peer-reviewed articles, ranked by relevance. Each links to its DOI.

How this research is being cited

The 4 articles above have been cited 43 times in the scholarly literature. Citation data via OpenAlex and Crossref, updated Jun 2026.

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Editorial oversight

Curated from peer-reviewed research published in Evolutionary Science (ISSN 2689-4602).

Journal editorial board
Maria Luisa Chiusano · Italy Adina-Elena Segneanu · Romania George Mikhailovsky · United States

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