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aneuploidy |
a general condition when an organism gains or loses one or more chromosomes but not a complete set. |
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euploidy |
a general condition where complete haploid sets of chromosomes are present. |
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monosomy |
is a loss of one chromosome from an otherwise diploid genome |
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trisomy |
is a gain of one chromosome in addition to an otherwise diploid genome |
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allopolyploidy |
is the case of polyploidy when the chromosomes originate from the hybridization of two different species, usually closely related |
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pericentric inversion |
is an inversion that has breakpoints that include the centromere |
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paracentric inversion |
is an inversion that has breakpoints that do not include the centromere |
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Patau syndrome |
trisomy 13 |
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Edwards syndrom |
trisomy 18 |
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autotetraploid |
s the addition of one or more extra sets of chromosomes, identical to the normal haploid complement of the same species. |
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autopolyploidy |
is an autotetraploid derived from two known original species |
