Inquiry Into Life (16th Edition)
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Author: Sylvia S. Mader, Michael Windelspecht
Publisher: McGraw Hill Education
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Chapter 24, Problem 11A
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A chromosomal mutation is any change or error that occurs in the chromosome. It can be a change in the number of chromosomes, structure of chromosomes or mutations in the sex chromosomes. Deletion, duplication, translocation and inversion are the different types of the structural chromosomal mutations. These result in the genetic disorders with the affected individuals showing changes in the physical and genetic composition.
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Ch. 24.1 - Prob. 1LOCh. 24.1 - Prob. 2LOCh. 24.1 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 24.1 - Prob. 2CYPCh. 24.2 - Prob. 1LOCh. 24.2 - Prob. 2LOCh. 24.2 - Prob. 3LOCh. 24.2 - Prob. 1QTCCh. 24.2 - Prob. 2QTCCh. 24.2 - Prob. 3QTC
Ch. 24.2 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 24.2 - Prob. 2CYPCh. 24.2 - Prob. 3CYPCh. 24.3 - Describe how chromosome number disorder arise?Ch. 24.3 - Prob. 2LOCh. 24.3 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 24.3 - Prob. 2CYPCh. 24.4 - Prob. 1LOCh. 24.4 - 2. Summarize the disorder caused by changes in...Ch. 24.4 - Prob. 1CYPCh. 24.4 - Explain how it is possible for a person with a...Ch. 24 - Prob. S5.4BYBCh. 24 - Prob. S23.1BYBCh. 24 - Section 23.4 how does a Punnett square help...Ch. 24 - Prob. 1ACh. 24 - Prob. 2ACh. 24 - Prob. 3ACh. 24 - Prob. 4ACh. 24 - Prob. 5ACh. 24 - Prob. 6ACh. 24 - Prob. 7ACh. 24 - Prob. 8ACh. 24 - Prob. 9ACh. 24 - Prob. 10ACh. 24 - Prob. 11ACh. 24 - Prob. 12ACh. 24 - Prob. 13ACh. 24 - Prob. 1TCCh. 24 - Prob. 2TCCh. 24 - Prob. 3TCCh. 24 - Prob. 4TC
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