Which of the following exchange chromosomal segments during crossing over?
A
Non-sister chromatids
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B
Sister chromatids
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C
Allele
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D
None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is A Non-sister chromatids Crossing over is the phenomena in which there is an exchange of the genetic material between the two homologous chromosomes. The non-sister chromatids of the homologous chromosomes are involved in the crossover. The chiasmata is formed between the non-sister chromatids.