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__________ in males occurs with a much lower level of chromosomal abnormalities than in females.(a) Meiosis(b) Mitosis(c) Translation(d) TranscriptionI got this question in a job interview.The origin of the question is Cellular Reproduction topic in chapter DNA Replication and Repair, Cellular Reproduction of Cell Biology

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Correct CHOICE is (a) MEIOSIS

The EXPLANATION is: It is estimated that about 20 to 25 percent of human oocytes are aneuploid, which is much higher than the human spermatozoa. It is hence believed that meiosis in males occurs with a much lower frequency of CHROMOSOMAL ABNORMALITIES than in females.



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