Random segregation of organelles during cell division is likely to result in an increased rate of which of the following?
A)incomplete penetrance
B)dominant loss-of-function mutations
C)dominant gain-of-function mutations
D)chromosomal duplication mutations
E)chromosomal deletion mutations

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Random segregation of organelles during cell division can lead to incomplete penetrance because it may result in unequal distribution of organelles, such as mitochondria, which can affect the expression of traits that depend on organelle function.

Random Segregation of Organelles During Cell Division Is Likely to Result