Which one of the following never occurs during mitotic cell division?

Options

1. Movement of centrioles towards opposite poles
2. Pairing of homologous chromosomes
3. Coiling and condensation of chromatids
4. Spindle fibres attach to kinetochores of chromosomes

Correct Answer

Pairing of homologous chromosomes

Explanation

Pairing of homologous chromosomes occurs only during meiosis I (prophase I) and not in mitosis.

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