Explanation:
In the majority of cases, the extra copy of chromosome 21 comes from the mother in the egg.
In a small percentage (less than 5%) of cases, the extra copy of chromosome 21 comes from the father through the sperm.
In the remaining cases, the error occurs after fertilization, as the embryo grows.
Answer:
the physical distance between the two genes.
Explanation:
To make changes to it or to take out some genes of interest
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