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Cell Cycle and Cell Division question

2018 · Q2
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Cell Cycle and Cell Division question

2018 · Q2

NEETBiologyCell Cycle and Cell DivisionMCQ+4 / −1
The stage during which separation of the paired homologous chromosomes begins is
  1. A
    zygotene.
  2. B
    pachytene
  3. C
    diplotene
  4. D
    diakinesis
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Correct answer: C

Diplotene is recognised by the dissolution of the synaptonemal complex and the tendency of the recombined homologous chromosomes of the bivalents to separate from each other.

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