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When either short or long arm of the chromosome is involved in chromosomal mutation. The type of mutation is said to be,
Option: 1
Deletion
Option: 2
Duplication
Option: 3
Pericentric inversion
Option: 4
Paracentric inversion
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As learn in Chromosomal Mutations: Structural -
Inversion:
- A portion in the chromosome is reversed and gets inserted back into the chromosome.
- When centromere is involved in inversion, it is called pericentric inversion.
- When centromere is not involved and either the short or long arm of the chromosome is involved, it is called paracentric inversion.
Hence, the correct option is (d).
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