Question

A cancer, acute lymphoblastic leukemia, is caused by chromosomal translocation. How does this condition arise?

Answer 1

please type the choices

Answer 2

due to addition of extra chromosome in the pair of homozygous chromosomes
due to attachement of a broken part of one chromosome to another
due to duplication of entire set of chromosomes

Answer 3

@Brandon_Gonzalez115

Answer 4

give me a sec

Answer 5

In genetics, a chromosome translocation is a chromosome abnormality caused by rearrangement of parts between non homologous chromosomes. A gene fusion may be created when the translocation joins two otherwise separated genes, the occurrence of which is common in cancer...

Answer 6

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http://inquus.org/updates/51eda4dce4b0c8f6bc33a225

Answer 7

so its B