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A chromosome has eight alleles in the order ABCDEFGH.
Which of the following represents an inversion?
ABBCDEFGH
ABEDCTFG
ABCDGH
ABCDEEFFGH
ABCDFGH

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The inversion of gene identifications using gene orders are examined. The duplication and transactions are examined.

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These are the kind of events that can occur in the rearrangement of genes in a chromosome.

Inversion: the genes are reversed

Duplication: there are two copies (or ...

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