what happens in Postmeiotic segregation?



what happens in Postmeiotic segregation?..

Answer / dhanushya nagarajan

When mismatches in heteroduplex DNA formed during meiotic recombination are left unrepaired, post-meiotic segregation of the two mismatched alleles occurs during the ensuing round of mitosis. This gives rise to somatic mosaicism in multicellular organisms and leads to unexpected allelic combinations among progeny.

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