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Cell Cycle and Cell Division question

2009 · Q41
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Cell Cycle and Cell Division question

2009 · Q41

NEETBiologyCell Cycle and Cell DivisionMCQ+4 / −1
Synapsis occurs between
  1. A
    mRNA and ribosomes
  2. B
    spindle fibres and centromere
  3. C
    two homologous chromosomes
  4. D
    a male and a female gamete.
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Correct answer: C

Synapsis is the pairing of two homologous chromosomes that occurs during prophase I (zygotene stage) of meiosis. The two chromosome move together and pairly corresponding along their lengths as they lie side to side. The resulting structure is called a bivalent.

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