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Whole genome duplication is termed as __________________(a) aneuploidy(b) polyploidization(c) polyploidy(d) polymorphismThis question was posed to me in an online quiz.This interesting question is from Genome Stability topic in chapter Nature of Genome of Cell Biology

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Right answer is (b) polyploidization

The EXPLANATION: The process of polyploidization or WHOLE GENOME DUPLICATION is evident in organisms such as Xenopus laevis, which have double the number of chromosomes as their CLOS cousins Xenopus tropicalis.



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