Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 46

Question: Lampbrush chromosomes are found inside [CPMT 1999; MP PMT 2002]

Options:

A) Salivary glands of Drosophila

B) Salivary glands of silk moth

C) Oocytes of frog

D) Nucleus of man

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

The lampbrush chromosomes are found in oocytes of many vertebrates (Amphibian, reptiles birds) and some invertebrates (insects).

They also occur in the giant nucleus of the unicellular alga Acetabulasia.