Cell Cycle and Cell Division Question 53
53. Lampbrush chromosomes occur during [1996]
(a) prophase of mitosis
(b) diplotene of meiosis
(c) metaphase of meiosis
(d) interphase
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Answer : b
Hints & Solutions
(b) Lampbrush chromosomes are highly elongated bivalent chromosomes of diplotene stage, which are held together by chiasmata and have a large number of lateral loops for rapid transcription.