CELL DIVISION
THE CELL CYCLE
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Question
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The process of crossing over occurs in what phase of meiosis?
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anaphase 1
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prophase 1
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prophase 2
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telophase 1
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Crossing over occurs during the pachytene stage of prophase in meiosis, however the chiasma are visible during. No worries!
Detailed explanation-2: -Crossing over is an enzyme-mediated process, where the exchange of genetic material between non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosomes takes place. It occurs at the pachytene stage of prophase I of meiosis.
Detailed explanation-3: -Crossing over is the exchange of genetic materials between non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosome. It takes place at pachytene stage of prophase-I.
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