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A dikaryon is formed when
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Options:
  • A
    meiosis is arrested
  • B
    the two haploid cells do not fuse immediately
  • C
    cytoplasm does not fuse
  • D
    None of the above
Solution:
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The correct answer is:
the two haploid cells do not fuse immediately
Dikaryon is a cell with two nucleus. This results when two somatic cells fuse but their nucleus do not fuse immediately. Meiosis does not result in such conditions.

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