Chromosomal Mutations: Rearrangements
Rearrangements are chromosome mutations that alter chromosome structure. This text explores different types of chromosome rearrangements, and the consequences such mutations may have in humans, including disease.
Topics
- balanced rearrangement
- BCR-ABL1
- chromosome mutation
- chromosome rearrangement
- chromosome structure
- chromosome variation
- chromosome
- CNV
- copy number variation
- deletion
- displaced duplication
- duplication
- eukaryotic chromosome
- fusion gene
- fusion protein
- gene dosage
- gene product
- inversion
- nonreciprocal translocation
- paracentric inversion
- pericentric inversion
- Philadelphia chromosome
- reciprocal translocation
- tandem duplication
- translocation
- unbalanced rearrangement