The inactivation of one X chromosome is established by the directed spreading of heterochromatin. The silent state of this chromosome is ______ in the subsequent cell divisions.

The inactivation of one X chromosome is established by the directed spreading of heterochromatin. The silent state of this chromosome is ______ in the subsequent cell divisions.



(a) completed
(b) switched
(c) erased
(d) maintained


Answer: D


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