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Which phenomenon strongly favours the linear arrangement of genes on the chromosome ? Also define that phenomenon.

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Linkage. Linkage is the phenomenon of certain genes staying together during inheritance through generations without any change or separation due to their being present on the same chromosome. Linkage was first suggested by Sutton and Boveri in 1902.
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