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All gens located on the same chromosome...

All gens located on the same chromosome

A

form different groups depending upon their relative distance

B

form one linkage group

C

will not from any linkage groups

D

from interactive groups that affect the phenotype

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The correct Answer is:
B

Linked genes are the genes which occur on the same chromosome. A linkage group is a physical association of linked genes which are normally inherited together except for crossing over.
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    A
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    B
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  • Pick out the correct statement. (i) Karyotyping helps in gender identification (ii) Holandric genes are located on X- chromosome (iii) Trisomy- 21 is an allosomal abnormality (iii) Cooley's anaemia is an autosomal recessive disorder

    A
    i, iii, iv are correct
    B
    i and iii are correct
    C
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    D
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