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Cell Cycle And Cell Division

Question
CBSEENBI11003505

Barr Body is found in the cytoplasm during

  • interphase in cell of female mammal

  • interphase in cell of male mammal

  • prophase in cell of female mammal

  • prophase in cell of male mammal.

Solution

A.

interphase in cell of female mammal

Barr body is also known as sex chromatin or X chromatin. Barr body is partially inactivated and development of this facultative heterochromatin occurs in one of the two X chromosomes in interphase nuclei of human female. Any of the two X-chromosomes can become heterochromatin.