Concepts of Genetics (11th Edition)

11th Edition

ISBN: 9780321948915

Author: William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings, Charlotte A. Spencer, Michael A. Palladino

Publisher: PEARSON

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What is the proposed basis for positive interference?

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What is the proposed basis for positive interference?

Solution Summary: The author explains the underlying principle for positive interference. Interference is the inhibition of further crossover events caused by a crossover event occurring in the nearby region of the genome.

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