By constructing evolutionary trees of genes, researchers have detected three big genome duplications in the history of the plant Arabidopsis, and one in the recent history of yeast.
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Kellogg, E. It's all relative. Nature 422, 383–384 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/422383a
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