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Synaptonemal complex is formed during

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Meiosis
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Amitosis
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Mitosis
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Cytokinesis
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Solution

The correct option is A Meiosis
Meiosis is characterized by crossing over, which is a physical exchange of chromosome segments in prophase I of meiosis I. The crossing over occurs through the synaptonemal complex formation at zygotene stage of prophase I of meiosis I.
So, the correct answer is option A.

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