Chapter 25, Problem 4CONQ

Summary Introduction

To review:

The effect of changes in number and structure of the chromosome on the phenotype ofan individual. However, reciprocal translocation do not affect the phenotype.

Introduction:

The rearrangement of the chromosome occurs when the chromosome segment is reversed end to end. When a single chromosome breaks and rearrange itself, it is known as inversion. There are two types of inversions, one is pericentric and other is paracentric.