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State the fate of pair of autosomes during gamete formation.

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Gamete formation involves meiosis. During meiosis homologous pair of autosomes pair together and recombination takes place between them.
After recombination, the homologous pair of autosomes gets separated from each other and moves to different gametes, so that each gamete receives a haploid set of chromosomes.

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