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Balbiani rings are site of
BiologyMolecular Basis of InheritanceNEET
Options:
  • A RNA synthesis
  • B Lipid synthesis
  • C Nucleotide synthesis
  • D Polysaccharide synthesis
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The correct answer is: RNA synthesis
Balbiani rings are the sites of particularly active RNA synthesis on the polytene chromosomes of Chironomids. Three such sites occur on the fourth chromosome in the salivary glands of Chironomuslarva.

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