MCQ
Primary source of allelic variation is
- AIndependent assortment
- ✓Recombination
- CMutation
- DPolyploidy
✓
Answer
Correct option: B.
Recombination
b
Recombination is the primary source of allelic variation. The alleles of parental linkage groups separate and new association of alleles are formed in the gamete cells through recombination.
Recombination is the primary source of allelic variation. The alleles of parental linkage groups separate and new association of alleles are formed in the gamete cells through recombination.
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