Q677
The smallest unit of genetic material undergoes recombination is
A.
Muton
B.
Cistron
C.
Recon
AnswerD.
Plasmon
Answer: Option C
Solution
Answer: Option C
Solution:
The smallest unit of genetic material that undergoes recombination is Recon.Recon is a term coined by Seymour Benzer for the smallest recombinable unit within a cistron.
A region of a gene within which there can be no crossing-over; is now known to be a single nucleotide pair.