"cri-du-chat" syndrome is caused by change in chromosome structure involving

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4.Principles of Inheritance and Variation

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The "cri-du-chat" syndrome is caused by change in chromosome structure involving

A

Deletion

B

Duplication

C

Inversion

D

Translocation

(AIIMS-2005)

Solution

(a)"Cri-du-chat" syndrome condition is due to a deletion in the short arm of the chromosome number $5$.

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