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The map distance between genes A and B is 3 units, between B and C is 10 units and between C and A is 7 units. Which of the following shows the correct order of the genes in a linkage map on the above data?
BiologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationNEET
Options:
  • A A, B, C
  • B A, C, B
  • C B, C, A
  • D C, A, B
Solution:
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The correct answer is: C, A, B
The distance between gene B and gene C is 10 whereas between C and A is 7. From the info, the graphic representation would be

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