Which of the following is (are) findings/theories regarding contiguous gene syndromes

discussed by Lupski?

A) Frequent chromosome areas of microdeletion are sandwiched between areas of high copy
repeats.
B) In theory for every microdeletion identified, there should be a corresponding
microduplication.
C) Microdeletions probably occur during the first mitotic stages of the fertilized egg and are
thus perpetuated throughout the entire body.
D) All of the above.


B

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