THE MOLECULAR BASIS OF INHERITANCE
GENE MUTATION
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Question
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There are four types of chromosomal mutations:deletion, duplication, inversion, and translocation.
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True
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False
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Chromosomal mutations I. As mentioned above, the four types of Chromosomal Mutations I are inversion, deletion, duplication/amplification, and translocation.
Detailed explanation-2: -The four main types of structural chromosomal aberrations are deletion, duplication, inversion, and translocation.
Detailed explanation-3: -There are four possible results from a mutation: missense, nonsense, sense, or frameshift.
Detailed explanation-4: -There are 5 types of chromosomal alterations: deletions, duplications, insertions, inversions, and translocations. Point mutations occur at a single site within the DNA; examples of these include silent mutations, missense mutations, and nonsense mutations.
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