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What is an mutation?

An Inversion mutation is a mutation that causes a reversal in the order of a segment of a chromosome within the chromosome, or a gene.


Mutations that change one or just a few of nucleotides in a gene on a chromosome are called what?

the correct answer is C. a substitution i know this cause i have this book to this question and point mutation is not one of the answer and i found the answer in the book -No its substituton you jack wagon your books wrong


Mutation is any change in a gene or chromosome?

mutations


What are four of chromosomal mutation?

Four types of chromosomal mutations are Down syndrome (which is a mutation in which there are three copies of chromosome 21), Kinefelter Syndrome (which is a mutation in which a male has an extra X-chromosome), Turner Syndrome (which is a mutation in which a female is missing an X-chromosome), and Patau Syndrome (which is a mutation in which there are three copies of chromosome 13).


What is the term for any permanent change in a gene of chromosome?

A mutation is the term for any permanent change in a gene or chromosome. Mutations can be caused by various factors, such as errors during DNA replication or exposure to certain environmental factors like radiation or chemicals.


What is chromosome change called?

Mutation


True or false a point mutation is the failure of a chromosome pair to separate during mitosis?

False. A point mutation is a change in a single nucleotide of DNA, leading to a change in the protein encoded by that gene. The failure of a chromosome pair to separate during mitosis is known as nondisjunction, which can lead to chromosomal abnormalities in the daughter cells.


What are four types of chromosomal mutations?

Four types of chromosomal mutations are Down syndrome (which is a mutation in which there are three copies of chromosome 21), Kinefelter Syndrome (which is a mutation in which a male has an extra X-chromosome), Turner Syndrome (which is a mutation in which a female is missing an X-chromosome), and Patau Syndrome (which is a mutation in which there are three copies of chromosome 13).


Could a mutation in a cell in the liver of a human be passed on?

For a mutation to be passed onto the next generation it must be on sex chromosome. If mutation occurs in somatic cells of our body, it will not be passed on to the offspring(s). Mutation that changes one or few base pairs in the DNA is called point mutation.


What is the resulting mutation when a a piece of chromosome attaches itself to a nonhomologous chromosome?

Translocations


Whats a change in gene or chromosome?

A change in a gene could involve a mutation that alters the DNA sequence, affecting the function of the protein it codes for. A change in a chromosome could involve alterations in the structure, number, or distribution of genetic material, leading to genetic disorders or diseases.


A...is any change in a gene or chromosome?

mutation