A chromosome has broken, and a piece of one chromosome is translocated to a non-homologous chromosome. This is an example of what type of chromosomal alteration?

A) paracentric inversion
B) dicentric bridge
C) unbalanced translocation
D) Robertsonian translocation
E) inversion loop


C

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