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Chiasmatype theory states recombination occurs before chiasma formation. State whether it is true or false.(a) True(b) FalseThe question was asked by my college director while I was bunking the class.Asked question is from Linkage and Crossing Over topic in chapter Genetic Recombination of Cytogenetics

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The correct option is (a) True

Easiest explanation: It is stated in the chiasmatype THEORY, that strand breakage and reunion occurs PRIOR to chiasma formation. Both sides of a chiasma REPRESENT a reduction division of chromatids. These recombination SITES lead to the appearance of O shaped structures during anaphase.



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