Study Guide and Solutions Manual for Essentials of Genetics
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ISBN: 9780134189987
Author: William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings, Charlotte A. Spencer, Michael A. Palladino, Harry Nickla
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 7, Problem 4PDQ
Why does more crossing over occur between two distantly linked genes than between two genes that are very close together on the same chromosome?
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