A certain mutation in the human chromosome number 9 causes part of the chromosome to break and reattach itself in a reverse mann

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likoan [24]

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A certain mutation in the human chromosome number 9 causes part of the chromosome to break and reattach itself in a reverse mann

er. What kind of mutation is this?
a. chromosomal duplication
b. chromosomal inversion
c. chromosomal deletion

Biology

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Anon25 [30] · Answer 1 · 2022-06-27T03:44:28+03:00

<span>A certain mutation in the human chromosome number 9 that causes part of the chromosome to break and reattach itself in a reverse manner is b. chromosomal inversion. Inversion is a type of mutations in which chromosome segment is inverted end to end. So, there is no change in nucleotide number (no deletions or additions) but chromosomal rearrangement.</span>