How Do Chromosomal Rearrangements Generate New Gene Products

question 4

Multiple Choice

How do chromosomal rearrangements generate new gene products?

• A)Chromosome sets from different species
• B)Translocations may result in the fusion of two different open reading frames.
• C)Deletions may remove regulatory regions of genes.
• D)Inversions may result in genes moving from a region of euchromatin to a region of heterochromatin.

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