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Balbiani rings are the structural features of
BiologyEnvironmental IssuesJIPMERJIPMER 2008
Options:
  • A allosomes
  • B polytene chromosomes
  • C autosomes
  • D Lampbrush chromosomes
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The correct answer is: polytene chromosomes
Balbiani rings are large RNA puffs reported in the salivary gland chromosomes (polytene chromosome) of Chironomus insect during larval development.

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