Reciprocal translocations can affect gene dosage because:
A) the genes involved in the translocation are nonfunctional.
B) the two chromosomes involved in the translocation may not assort together during meiosis.
C) the two chromosomes involved in the translocation always assort together during meiosis.
D) reciprocal translocation involves the duplication of one set of genes and the deletion of another set of genes.
E) None of the answer options is correct.
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