How similar are homologous chromosomes in an individual? Completely different ca
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How similar are homologous chromosomes in an individual?
Completely different carrying different genes.
Almost identical differing in less that one in 10 million base pairs.
Very similar probably differing in 1 in 1000 base pairs or so.
Very different, with base pair changes every 100 or less.
A.Completely different carrying different genes.
B.Almost identical differing in less that one in 10 million base pairs.
C.Very similar probably differing in 1 in 1000 base pairs or so.
D.Very different, with base pair changes every 100 or less.
Explanation / Answer
B.Almost identical differing in less that one in 10 million base pairs.
Homologous chromosomes are identical in structure ,shape, size, morphology, position of centromere and arrangement and number of genes.
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