Chromosomal Inheritance

AP Biology· difficulty 3/5

Three genes A, B, C give recombination frequencies: A-B = 5%, B-C = 10%, A-C = 15%. The map order is

  • A

    C - A - B

  • B

    A - C - B

  • C

    A - B - C

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  • D

    B - A - C

Explanation

Distances are additive: A-B + B-C = 5 + 10 = 15 = A-C. So B is between A and C.

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