The accompanying diagram shows four chromosomes in an


The accompanying diagram shows four chromosomes in an individual who carries a translocation. Chromosomes 1 and 2 are structurally normal copies of two nonhomologous chromosomes, and chromosomes 3 and 4 have undergone a translocation (interchange of parts). Which pair of chromosomes included in a sperm or egg would result in a fertilized egg with abnormal gene dosage (missing or extra pieces of a chromosome)? Select all that apply, and assume that the other gamete carries structurally normal chromosomes like

  • 1 and 2
  • 2 and 3
  • 1 and 3
  • 2 and 4
  • 3 and 4

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