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During meiosis I, the chromosomes start pairing at
Options
(a) Leptotene
(b) Zygotene
(c) Pachytene
(d) Diplotene
Correct Answer:
Zygotene
Explanation:
During zygotene, a substage of Prophase I of meiosis I, chromosomes start pairing together called synapsis. Such paired chromosomes are called as homologous chromosomes. A complex structure i.e., synaptonemal complex is formed by a pair of synapsed homologous chromosomes called a bivalent or a tetrad.
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Question Type: Memory
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Difficulty Level: Easy
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Topics: Cell Structure and Functions
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Subject: Biology
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- The jumping gene in maize were discovered by
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Difficulty Level: Easy (1008)
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Subject: Biology (4253)
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