All of the following are true about ‘Non-disjunction’ EXCEPT?
Correct Answer: It cannot cause Mosaicism
Description: Non-disjunction: failure of chromosomes to separate normally during cell division. It may occur in meiosis or mitosis. It may result in Aneuploidy. If non-disjunction occurs in one of the first few mitotic divisions, 2 or more cell lines can be observed in the same individual- 'Mosaicism'
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