Given the Following Sequence of Genes on a Chromosome,determine What

question 45

Multiple Choice

Given the following sequence of genes on a chromosome,determine what change in chromosome structure occurred.The asterisk (*) indicates the centromere.
Before:A B C D * E F G H
After:A B G F E * D C H

• A) reciprocal translocation
• B) pericentric inversion
• C) paracentric inversion
• D) gene duplication
• E) None of the answers are correct.

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