Balanced translocation

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A balanced gene translocation occurs when a piece of one  breaks off and attaches to another chromosome.

Balanced translocation
Balanced translocation

Why is it called balanced?[edit | edit source]

This gene translocation is called balanced if no genetic material is gained or lost in the cell.

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