How would chromosomes align during synapsis in an individual who is heterozygous for the translocation?

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Vallabh Lakade · Answer 1 · 2018-07-10T06:40:42+0000

Homologs that are heterozygous for a reciprocal translocation undergo unorthodox synapsis during meiosis and form a cruciform, or crosslike, configuration, in which regions of homologous chromosomes pair.

How would chromosomes align during synapsis in an individual who is heterozygous for the translocation?

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