HEREDITY
MUTATIONS
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Question
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Deletion
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Inversion
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Translocation
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Point Mutation
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Frame Shift
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Detailed explanation-1: -Crohn’s disease, cystic fibrosis, and certain types of cancer are due to frameshift mutations.
Detailed explanation-2: -These hereditary (or inherited) mutations are in almost every cell of the person’s body throughout their life. Hereditary mutations include cystic fibrosis, hemophilia, and sickle cell disease.
Detailed explanation-3: -Mutations can be of many types, such as substitution, deletion, insertion, and translocation.
Detailed explanation-4: -Other common mutation examples in humans are Angelman syndrome, Canavan disease, color blindness, cri-du-chat syndrome, cystic fibrosis, Down syndrome, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, haemochromatosis, haemophilia, Klinefelter syndrome, phenylketonuria, Prader–Willi syndrome, Tay–Sachs disease, and Turner syndrome.