NEET 2019 Botany Genetic Mapping MCQ Question
What map unit (Centimorgan) is adopted in the construction of genetic maps?
A unit of distance between two expressed genes, representing 10% cross over.
A unit of distance between genes on chromosomes, representing 50% cross over.
A unit of distance between two expressed genes, representing 100% cross over.
A unit of distance between two genes, representing 1% cross over.
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A centimorgan represents a 1% recombination frequency between two genes, used in genetic mapping.
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