Question

When there is crossing over between centromere and gene under consideration, the segregation of that gene takes place during:

A Metaphase I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
B Metaphase II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
C Anaphase I Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
D Anaphase II Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

Solution

During Anaphase I of meiosis, homologous chromosomes are separated and pulled toward opposite poles of the cell. This separation can result in the segregation of alleles located on those chromosomes due to the earlier crossing over event

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