In Balanced Translocation Heterozygotes,which Pattern of Chromosome Segregation Produces Viable

question 11

Multiple Choice

In balanced translocation heterozygotes,which pattern of chromosome segregation produces viable gamets and progeny?

• A)adjacent-1 segregation
• B)adjacent-2 segregation
• C)alternate segregation
• D)Adjacent-1 and alternate segregation are both viable.
• E)Adjacent-1,adjacent-2,and alternate segregation are all viable.

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