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Which of the following is not a characteristic feature during mitosis in somatic cells?
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- Spindle fibres
- Disappearance of nucleolus
- Chromosome movement
- Synapsis
Correct Option: D
Synapsis is the pairing of two homologous chromosomes that occurs during meiosis. It allows matching-up of homologous pairs prior to their segregation, and possible chromosomal crossover between them. Synapsis takes place during prophase I, of zygotene of meiosis.
