Q. Synaptonemal complex is formed during
A) Pachytene
B) Zygotene
C) Leptotene
D) Diplotene
Explanation
In zygotene, a filamentous ladder like nucleoprotein complex called syaptomemal complex is observed between the homologous chromosomes. It forms structural basis for pairing and synapsis of meiotic chromosomes.
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