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Synaptinemal complex was first described by
  1. Moses
  2. Bowmann
  3. Montgomery
  4. Pfitzner

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Montgomery
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Moses
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Bowmann
D
Pfitzner
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The snaptinemal complex was first described by Montrose J. Moses and D. Fawcett in 1956. Moses discovered in primary spermatocyte of crayfish and Fawcett discovered in spermatocytes of pigeon, cat, and man etc. It is protein structure that forms between homologous chromosomes during meiosis and mediates chromosome pairing.
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