Biology 2e
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Author: Matthew Douglas, Jung Choi, Mary Ann Clark
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Chapter 11, Problem 6RQ
Which of the following is not true in regard to crossover?
- Spindle microtubules guide the transfer of DNA across the synaptonemal complex
- Nonsister chromatids exchange genetic material
- Chiasmata are formed
- Recombination nodules mark the crossover point.
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