Chromosome Chromosome A has genes ABCD-EFGHIJ B has genes 1234-56789.

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Here is a depiction of the position of several genes on 2 chromosomes,
with a dash "-" depicting the position of the centromere.
Chromosome A has genes ABCD-EFGHIJ
Chromosome B has genes 1234-56789.
Please name the kind of rearrangement that would result in the following
derivative chromosomes:
12D-EFGHIJ
AB4-56789
O Unbalanced reciprocal translocation
Unbalanced nonreciprocal translocation
Balanced reciprocal translocation
Balanced nonreciprocal translocation
Transcribed Image Text:Here is a depiction of the position of several genes on 2 chromosomes, with a dash "-" depicting the position of the centromere. Chromosome A has genes ABCD-EFGHIJ Chromosome B has genes 1234-56789. Please name the kind of rearrangement that would result in the following derivative chromosomes: 12D-EFGHIJ AB4-56789 O Unbalanced reciprocal translocation Unbalanced nonreciprocal translocation Balanced reciprocal translocation Balanced nonreciprocal translocation
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