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26 June, 10:28

What is the diploid chromosome number for a karyotype containing 47 chromosomes? (The person has trisomy 8 syndrome)

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    The diploid number of chromosome for a karyotype containing 47 chromosomes will be 23 XYX8.

    Explanation:

    In Trisomy 8 syndromes the individual has three copies of number 8 chromosome.

    The karyotype is 23 XYX8.

    Usually the normal organism has 2 number of eighth chromosome.

    The trisomy occurs because of non disjunction in meiosis in the germ cells.
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