Contributors. Preface 1 Understanding Gene Duplication through Biochemistry and Population Genetics ( David A. Leberles, Grigory Kolesov, and Katharina Dittmar ). 2 Functional Divergence of Duplicated Genes ( Takashi Makino, David G. Knowles, and Aoife McLysaght ). 3 Duplication Retention After Small- and Large-Scale Duplications ( Steven Maere and Yves Van de Peer ). 4 Gene Dosage and Duplication ( Fyodor A. Kondrashov ). 5 Myths and Realities of Gene Duplication ( Austin L. Hughes and Robert Friedman ). 6 Evolution After and Before Gene Duplication? ( Tobias Sikosek and Erich Bornberg-Bauer ). 7 Protein Products of Tandem Gene Duplication: A Structural View ( William R. Taylor and Michael I. Sadowski ). 8 Statistical Methods for Detecting Functional Divergence of Gene Familiies ( Xun Gu ). 9 Mapping Gene Gains and Losses Among Metazoan Full Genomes Using an Integrated Phylogenetic Framework ( Athanasia C. Tzika, Raphael Helaers, and Michel C. Milinkovitch ). 10 Reconciling Phylogenetic Trees ( Oliver Eulenstein, Snehalata Huzurbazar, and David A. Liberles ). 11 On the Energy and Material Cost of Gene Duplication ( Andreas Wagner ). 12 The Fate of a Duplication in a Network Context ( Orkun S. Soyer ). 13 Evolutionary and Functional Aspects of Genetic Redundancy ( Ran Kafri and Tzachi Pilpel ). 14 A Phylogenomic Approach to the Evolutionary Dynamics of Gene Duplication in Birds ( Gene L. Organ, Matthew D. Rasmussen, Maude W. Baldwin, Manolis Kellis, and Scott V. Edwards ). 15 Gene and Genome Duplications in Plants ( Pamela S. Soltis, J. Gordon Burleigh, Andre S. Chanderbali, Mi-Jeong Yoo, and Douglas E. Soltis ). 16 Whole Genome Duplications and the Radiation of Vertebrates ( Shigehiro Kuraku and Axel Meyer ). Index.