What is the difference between genes in coupling configuration and genes in repulsion? How does the arrangement of linked genes (whether they are in coupling or repulsion) affect the results of a genetic cross?

What is the difference between genes in coupling configuration and genes in repulsion? How does the arrangement of linked genes (whether they are in coupling or repulsion) affect the results of a genetic cross?

Biology: The Dynamic Science (MindTap Course List)

4th Edition

ISBN:9781305389892

Author:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Publisher:Peter J. Russell, Paul E. Hertz, Beverly McMillan

Chapter13: Genes, Chromosomes, And Human Genetics

Section13.1: Genetic Linkage And Recombination

Problem 1SB: You want to determine whether genes a and b are linked. What cross would you use and why? How would...

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