In a Mixed Infection Experiment,you Study Two Plaque Phenotypes of Large

question 36

Multiple Choice

In a mixed infection experiment,you study two plaque phenotypes of large l⁺ versus small l^- and bumpy b⁺ versus smooth b^- .You mix small l^- b⁺ with smooth l⁺ b^- and identify 50 small,smooth and 47 large,bumpy.How far apart are the genes?

• A)490
• B)99
• C)49
• D)1000
• E)There is not enough information to calculate the distance.

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