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Which of the following is not a characteristic feature during mitosis in somatic cells ?

A

Disapearance of nucleolus

B

Chromosome movement

C

Synapsis

D

Spindle fibres

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Synapsis is pairing of homologous chromosomes. It occur during zygotene stage of meiosis. The homologous chromosomes come closer leading to cross over in the next stage called pachytene. These are not observed during mitosis.
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NEET PREVIOUS YEAR (YEARWISE + CHAPTERWISE)-CELL CYCLE AND CELL DIVISION-EXERCISE
  1. Which of the following option gives the correct sequence of events dur...

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  2. In meiosis crossing over is initiated at

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  3. Which of the following is not a characteristic feature during mitosis ...

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  4. Spindle fibers attach on to

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  5. When cell has stalled DNA replication fork , which checkpoint should b...

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  6. Mathc the stages of meisos in Column I to their characteristic feature...

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  7. During cell growth, DNA synthesis takes place in

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  8. Arrange the following events of meiosis in correct sequence (a) Cro...

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  9. During which phase(s) of cell cycle amount of DNA in a cell remains at...

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  10. In 'S' phase of the cell cycle

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  11. The enzyme recombinase is required in which stage of meiosis ?

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  12. The complex formed by a pair of synapsed homologous chromosomes is cal...

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  13. Meiosis takes place in

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  14. A stage in cell division is shown in the figure. Select the answer whi...

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  15. During gamete formation, the enzyme recombinate participates during

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  16. Given below is the representation of a certain event at a particular s...

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  17. Select the correct option with respect to mitosis

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  18. During mitosis ER and nucleolus begin to disappear at

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  19. Which stages of cell division do the following figures A and B represe...

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  20. Given below is schematic break-up of phases of cell cycle. Which one ...

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