Since No Genetic Material Is Lost or Gained by an Inversion

question 3

True/False

Since no genetic material is lost or gained by an inversion, it will only influence the phenotype of the
individual if the breaks that occur are in important regulatory regions for the genes within the inverted sequence.

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Definitions:

Non-Sex Cells

Cells in an organism that are not involved in reproduction, also known as somatic cells.

Chromosome Variety

The range and differences in chromosome structures and numbers present within or across species, contributing to genetic diversity.

A Man's Sperm

The male reproductive cell or gamete, essential for fertilization and the inception of pregnancy.

A Woman's Ovum

The female reproductive cell, or egg, which, when fertilized by a sperm, can develop into an embryo.