Cell Cycle and Cell Division Question 48

48. During gamete formation, the enzyme recombinase participates during

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(a) Metaphase - I

(b) Anaphase - II

(c) Prophase - I

(d) Prophase - II

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Answer : c

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(c) Recombinase enzyme catalyzes the exchange of short pieces of DNA between two long DNA strands, particularly the exchange of homologous regions between the paired maternal and paternal chromosome in prophase - I of meiosis I.