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In meiosis crossing over is initiated at...

In meiosis crossing over is initiated at

A

leptotene

B

zygotene

C

diplotene

D

pachytene

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D
Leptotene - Condensation of chromatin
Zygotene - Synapsis of homologous chromosomes
Pachytene - Crossing over
Diplotene - Dissolution of synaptonemal complex and appearance of chiasmata
Diakinesis - Terminalisation of chiasmata
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