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Duplication (Chromosome Mutation) — Definition & Examples

By Gabi Slizewska
i shows a piece of a chromosome being taken out. 2 shows a piece of chromosome being doubled. 3 shows a piece of chromosome being flipped around.

Image source: By Zephyris CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Looking at the diagram above, which of the following shows a duplication event?

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Type a concept, like “slope” or “photosynthesis”.

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