3. DELETION
Is
also called gene
deletion, deficiency, or
deletion mutation.
Is
a mutation (a genetic
aberration) in which a
part of a chromosome or
a sequence of DNA is
missing.
8. DUPLICATION
orchromosomal
duplication or gene
amplification.
isany duplication of a
region of DNA that
contains a gene.
9. 4 KINDS OF DUPLICATION
1. Tandem
2. Reverse tandem
3. Displaced homobrachial
4. Displaced heterobrachial
10. TANDEM
The occurrence of two identical
sequences, one following the
other, in a chromosome segment.
11. REVERSE TANDEM
is a non-tandem duplication that
brings the new copy to a region
that is transcribed in the opposite
direction so that the copy actually
produces the same amino acid as
the original