Question 8

(Multiple Choice)

A wild-type chromosome can be represented as ABC[*]DEFGH,and from this a chromosomal aberration arises that can be represented ABC[*]DEGFH,where [*] represents the centromere.This aberration is known as a:


A)deletion.
B)duplication.
C)paracentric inversion.
D)pericentric inversion.
E)translocation.

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