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Mechanism that causes a gene to move from one linkage group to another is called

A

Crossing over

B

Inversion

C

Duplication

D

Translocation

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D
Crossing over is exchange of genes between non-sister chromatids of homologous chromosomes (i.e. same linkage group) while translocation involves transfer of genes from a chromosome to a non-homologous chromosome (ie. chromosome of other linkage group)
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