The smallest unit of genetic material that can not be divided but is interchangeable among units refers to
A. Cistron
B. Muton
C. Recon
D. Plasmon
Answer: Option C
Solution(By Examveda Team)
The smallest unit of genetic material that cannot be divided but is interchangeable among units refers to Recon.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; now known to be a single nucleotide pair that is Recon.
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