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In which of the following conditions, an organism gains or loses one or more chromosomes but not a complete set?
In which of the following conditions, an organism gains or loses one or more chromosomes but not a complete set?
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Understand the distinctions between euploidy, aneuploidy, and polyploidy for geneticsrelated questions.
Updated On: Jan 6, 2025
- Allopolyploidy
- Euploidy
- Aneuploidy
- Autopolyploidy
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The Correct Option is C
Solution and Explanation
Aneuploidy refers to the condition where an organism has an abnormal number of chromosomes, such as trisomy or monosomy, but not an entire additional set of chromosomes.
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