Which of the following is NOT a type of chromosome on the basis of the location of the centromere ........

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Which of the following is NOT a type of chromosome, on the basis of the location of the centromere?

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SSC CPO 9th Nov 2022 Shift 2

Telocentric

Acrocentric

Lophocentric

Metacentric

- Option 1: Telocentric

- Chromosomes where the centromere is located at the very end. They appear with one arm.

- Option 2: Acrocentric

- Chromosomes with a centromere near one end, resulting in one long arm and one short arm.

- Option 3: Lophocentric

- This term is not recognized in genetics as a type of chromosome. It is incorrect and not used in scientific literature.

- Option 4: Metacentric

- Chromosomes where the centromere is in the middle, creating arms of equal length.

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