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mutation is a permanent change in the DNA sequence of a gene and can alter the amino acid sequence of the protein encoded by the gene..
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∙ 7y agoits a change in your DNA
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What can be described as a chromosomal mutation?
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When a child is born with a chromosomal mutation when did the mutation occurs?
during meiosis
Is cystic fibrosis caused by a gene mutation or chromosomal mutation?
It is caused by a gene mutation in the single gene on chromosome 7 that produces a protein known as CFTR.
What is caused by chromosomal translocation?
A translocation chromosomal mutation will result when two non-homologous chromosomes each broken by some sort of clastogen and then are swapped.
What could be a result from the presence of a mutation in an organisms sex cells?
You can have a baby with physical/mental deformities or death of the child.
What could be described as a chromosomal mutation?
Chromosomal mutation can have lasting impacts on the person who this happens to. A version of a chromosomal mutation is the mutation that leads to Down's Syndrome.
Which types of mutation affects more genes a gene mutation or a chromosomal?
a gene is passed on from generations and a chromosome is just found in certain cells
Is translocation a type of mutation?
chromosomal mutation
What is a change or error in the structure of a gene or chromosome?
Chromosomal mutation
Which of the following could be described as a chromosomal mutation?
A chromosomal mutation can occur for a variety of reasons. Some people think that DownÕs syndrome is a mutation but it is more an additional chromosome than a mutation.
What can be described as a chromosomal mutation?
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What are the major types of mutation event?
gene mutation, chromosomal abberations
When a child is born chromosomal mutation when did the mutation occur?
During meiosis
When a child is born with a chromosomal mutation when did mutation occur?
during meiosis
Is a chromosomal mutation where pieces of the chromosome are switched?
Nope, what you're thinking of is actually called an inversion mutation (a type of structural aberration); a chromosomal mutation is simply any sort of mutation that affects an organism's genotype.
Is Marfan syndrome a chromosomal mutation?
Yes
What type of mutation will affect the largest number of proteins produces by an organism?
Chromosomal mutation
