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Solutions For An Introduction to Genetic Analysis Chapter 17 Problem 15P

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The process in which paracentric inversions can lead to deletion products is shown in the figure below:

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If a crossover occurs between the centromere and locus A:

Centromere---X—A B C D E

This crossing over might result in:

Centromere---X—A D C B E

The products of crossing over might be both normal and inverted.

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