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The chromosomal aberration that causes cri-du-chat syndrome can be referred to as a(n) g ________.

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Answer:

"Segmental deletion" seems to be the correct answer.

Step-by-step explanation:

  • A special sequence range of approximately
    1* 10^6 bp scattered segmental transposable elements containing DNA over a system or zone of
    2* 10^6 bp edge.
  • About
    1.6* 10^6 bp, including that of the special sequence DNA, is destroyed if recombination happens between some of the segmental duplications.
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