In a deletion heterozygote, the normal chromosome will form what structure during prophase of meiosis I?
A)inversion loop
B)cruciform
C)slipped mispairing
D)deletion loop

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In a deletion heterozygote, where one chromosome has a deletion and the other does not, the normal chromosome compensates for the missing section in its partner by forming a deletion loop during prophase of meiosis I. This allows for proper alignment and recombination between the homologous chromosomes despite the size difference.

In a Deletion Heterozygote, the Normal Chromosome Will Form What