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A two-step division reducing the chromosome number by half to produce haploid gametes, introducing genetic variation via crossing over . 3. Chromosomal Variations

Having extra complete sets of chromosomes (common in plants). Principles of Genetics and Cytogenetics

Composed of chromatin (DNA wrapped around histone proteins). Key structures include centromeres (attachment points) and telomeres (protective caps). A two-step division reducing the chromosome number by

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Deletions, duplications, inversions, and translocations (where segments of chromosomes break and reattach elsewhere). 4. Molecular Foundations