Study Guide for Campbell Biology
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Chapter 15, Problem 5IQ
The following recombination frequencies have been determined for several gene pairs. Create a linkage map for these genes, showing the map unit distance between loci.
j, k: 12% j, m: 9% k, l: 6% l, m: 15%
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