Which of the following does not occur during mitotic prometaphase?

a. Disappearance of the nuclear envelope
b. Initial movement of chromosomes toward the equatorial plate
c. Adhesion of chromatids at the centromere
d. Synapsis of homologous chromosomes
e. Disappearance of the nuclei


Ans: d. Synapsis of homologous chromosomes

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