Chromosome Mutations Flashcards

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Deletion

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Gene is deleted chromosome is shorter

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Types

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Deletion
Duplication
Inversion
Translocation

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Duplication

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Gene is duplicated so too much of a protein is produced

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Inversion

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Genes are reversed on a chromosome

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Translocation

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Part of one chromosome breaks off and is out on another

Basically, crossing over when it not supposed to

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