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At what stage can one visualize chiasmata?(a) Diplotene(b) Pachytene(c) Leptotene(d) ZygoteneThis question was posed to me during an online interview.I want to ask this question from Cell Cycle and Division in chapter Cell Cycle and Cell Division of Biology – Class 11

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The correct answer is (a) DIPLOTENE

The EXPLANATION: Chiasmata is an X-shaped structure formed by the TETRAD. It occurs due to the tendency of the homologous CHROMOSOMES of a tetrad to move away from each other except at the center. It occurs in the diplotene stage of PROPHASE I.



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