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vodka [1.7K]
4 years ago
7

The "distance" between two linked gene pairs can be expressed as a percentage. Name the unit based on percent recombination that

was created in honour of the scientist who pioneered the use of fruit flies for genetic research?
Biology
1 answer:
sleet_krkn [62]4 years ago
8 0

Answer:

Centimorgan

Explanation:

Centimorgan is a unit that measures the recombinant frequency. When we say that recombinant frequency is 1 then it means that there is 1% chance of  separation of marker between two genetic locus when a  cross is carried out in the single generation. This unit was devised as a token of remembrance for geneticist Thomas Hunt Morgan who was also a noble prize winner.  

There are one million base pairs in one centimorgan

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