Which of the following is true of both first- and second-division nondisjunction? (Choose all that apply)

A. Gametes are produced with extra
chromosomes
B. Gametes are produced with missing
chromosomes
C. Sister chromatids fail to separate
D. Homologous chromosomes fail to separate
E. Half of the gametes produced are wildtype,
while half are mutated


A,B

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