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Modern Genetic Analysis Chapter 8. Chromosome Mutations Changes in Chromosome Number
Table 8-1. Chromosome Constitutions in a Normally Diploid Organism with Three Chromosomes (Labeled A, B, and C) in the Basic Set

Name | Designation | Constitution | Number of chromosomes

Monoploid | n | ABC | 3
Diploid | 2n | AABBCC | 6
Triploid | 3n | AAABBBCCC | 9
Tetraploid | 4n | AAAABBBBCCCC | 12
Monosomic | 2n 1 | ABBCC | 5
|  | AABCC | 5
|  | AABBC | 5
Trisomic | 2n + 1 | AAABBCC | 7
|  | AABBBCC | 7
|  | AABBCCC | 7

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