Which of the following is a characteristic of the $Pachytene$ stage?

  • A
    Formation of homologous chromosome pairs
  • B
    Appearance of recombination nodules
  • C
    Disappearance of chiasmata
  • D
    Formation of bipolar spindle

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$c$. Dictyotene stage
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