Multiple Choice
An inversion may result from
A) A 3600 rotation of a chromosomal region following two double-strand breaks in a chromosome's DNA.
B) A crossover between DNA sequences present in two positions on the same chromosome in inverted orientation.
C) A crossover between repetitive DNA sequences present in two positions on the same chromosome in the same orientation.
D) Crossing over between two repetitive sequences on different chromosomes
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