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Heritable Changes in Chromosome Structure

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l >—> A With a duplication, a B With a deletion, a section of a chromosome section of a chromo- gets repeated. some gets lost. C With an inversion, a section of a chromosome gets flipped so it runs in the opposite orientation. ' D With a translocation, a broken piece of a chromosome gets reattached in the wrong place. This example shows a reciprocal translocation, in which two chromosomes exchange chunks.
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