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Recombination occurs in ______________(a) Leptotene(b) Zygotene(c) Pachytene(d) DiploteneI have been asked this question by my college professor while I was bunking the class.This question is from Homologous DNA Recombination topic in portion Genetic Recombination of Cytogenetics

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The correct ANSWER is (c) PACHYTENE

The BEST explanation: Pachytene stage in prophase 1 of MEIOSIS is when the recombination takes place. This is after the formation of a synaptonemal complex in zygotene when SYNAPSIS occurs.



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