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The synaptonemal complex was first observed by

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Moore (1905)
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Farmer and moore (1905)
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Mosses (1956)
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Flemming (1882)
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The correct option is C Mosses (1956)
The synaptonemal complex was first observed by Mosses (1956). 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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