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The phenotypic consequences of a deletion depend on which genes are located in the deleted region. If the deletion includes the centromere,

#Unit 8. Inheritance Biology
  1. the chromosome will segregate in meiosis or mitosis and breakdown causing loss of chromosome
  2. break a gene into two parts, with one part moving to a new location and destroying the function of that gene
  3. the chromosome will not segregate in meiosis or mitosis and will usually be lost
  4. have neither lost nor gained any genetic material; just the DNA sequence has been altered