23. If both translocated arms in single translocation heterozygote moves to one pole, then segregation is called (1) Alternate (2) Adjacent (3) Linear (4) Uniform Explanation of options: (1) Alternate […]
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Meiotic consequences of reciprocal translocation in Burkitt’s lymphoma (t(8;14))
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22. In Burkitt’sLymphoma a reciprocal translocation between chromosome 8 and 14 is observed. If an individual is heterozygous for this translocation, the consequence in meiosis Will be as follows: A. […]
Cruciform chromosome structure in meiosis – which aberration causes it?
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21. A cruciform structure of chromosome during meiosis is a characteristic feature of: (1) Translocation (2) Inversion (3) Deletion (4) Duplication Detailed explanation of options: Translocation – correct In a […]
Which chromosome aberration changes gene order but not linkage group?
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20. Which of the following illustrations explain the correct pairing preceding recombination between a chromosome (ABC•DEFG/ABC•DEFG) and its inverted homologue (ABC•DGFE/ABC•DGFE). The dot in genotype represent the centromere. Concept A […]
Which chromosome aberration changes gene order but not linkage group?
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19. A chromosome aberration leads to change in the order of genes in a genetic map but does not alter its linkage group. This is due to (1) translocation. (2) […]
Meiotic consequences of a homozygous paracentric inversion
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18. An individual is having a paracentricinversion (denoted by the region f-e-d, marked by arrows) in homozygous condition. The meiotic consequences of inversion can be: A. generation of an acentric […]
Risk of disability from a pericentric inversion heterozygote when crossing over is 26%
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17. Fertilization of gametes containing chromosome with duplication or deletion often results in children with disabilities. What is the probability of a couple where the male is karyotypically normal and […]
Meiotic consequences of inversions and why they suppress crossing over
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16. When gamete formation occurs in individuals heterozygous for an inversion, some of the following possibilities may occur: A. A pericentric inversion heterozygote results in an acentric and a dicentric […]
Paracentric inversion crossover
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15. An individual is having an inversion in heterozygous condition. The regions on normal chromosome are marked as A, B, C, D, E, F, G while the chromosome having inversion […]
Which chromosomal change can move a gene to a new linkage group?
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14. A mechanism that can cause a gene to move from one linkage group to another is (1) crossing over (2) inversion (3) translocation (4) duplication Concept: linkage groups and […]


