During what stage do studies of mice and yeast cells suggest that DNA breaks leading to recombination begin?
A)pachytene
B)leptotene
C)diakinesis
D)zygotene
E)diplotene

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Studies of mice and yeast cells suggest that DNA breaks leading to recombination begin during the leptotene stage of meiosis. This is an early stage of prophase I, where chromosomes start to condense and become visible, but homologous chromosomes have not yet aligned.

During What Stage Do Studies of Mice and Yeast Cells