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Puffs of polytene chromosome are specially concentrated with

A
DNA polymerase
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Ligase
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Ecdysone
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D
RNA polymerase
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Solution

The correct option is D RNA polymerase
  • A Balbiani ring can be defined as a large chromosome puff in the polytene chromosome.
  • Chromosome puffs refer to the diffused and uncoiled regions present within the polytene chromosome which are a site for transcription of RNA and synthesis of proteins as it contains concentrated RNA polymerase enzyme.
  • So, the correct answer is 'RNA polymerase'.

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