Mutation (Varaition) 2 Flashcards
1
Q
Deletion
block mutation
A
Part of the chromosome breaks off reducing its length and removing genes.
2
Q
Inversion
A
The rearrangement of genetic information on the chromosome.
Does not affect the length of chromosome
3
Q
Translocation
A
The movement of genetic material from one chromosome to another.
Doe affects the length of the chromosome.
4
Q
Duplication
A
Some of the genetic material on the chromosome is copied resulting in the duplication of genes.
Increase length.
5
Q
Substituon
A
Base pairings are wrong.
6
Q
Deletion
point mutation
A
Less on one.
7
Q
Insertion
A
More on the other.
