NEET | 2016Cell Cycle and Cell DivisionHard

Question

A cell at telophase stage is observed by a student in a plant brought from the field. He tells his teacher that thiscell is not like other cells at telophase stage. There is no formation of cell plate and thus the cell is containing morenumber of chromosomes as compared to other dividing cells. This would result in:

Options

A.

Aneuploidy

B.

Polyploidy

C.

Somaclonal variation

D.

Polyteny

Solution

Polyploidy cells have a chromosome number that is more than double the haploid number.

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