Puffs of polytene chromosome are specially concentrated with
A
DNA polymerase
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B
Ligase
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C
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.