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Synaptonemal ...
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Synaptonemal complex is characteristic of

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Mitotic chromosomes
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Leptotene chromosomes
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Paired meiotic chromosomes
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Metaphase
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The correct option is C Paired meiotic chromosomes
Synaptonemal complex is characteristic of paired meiotic chromosomes. The synaptonemal complex is a protein structure that forms between homologous chromosomes - two pairs of sister chromatids; during meiosis and is thought to mediate chromosome pairing, synapsis, and recombination.

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