Question
Biology Question on cell cycle and cell division
Crossing over in diploid organisms is responsible for
A
dominance of genes
B
linkage between genes
C
segregation of alleles
D
recombination of alleles
Answer
recombination of alleles
Explanation
Solution
Crossing over is a process of exchange of genetic material between non-sister chromatids of two homologous chromosomes and leads to recombination of genes. It is an enzyme mediated process.