Linkage Between a Gene of Interest and a DNA Marker

question 20

Multiple Choice

Linkage between a gene of interest and a DNA marker is being studied. A mating results in 19 parental and 1 recombinant offspring.
-What is the maximum Lod score for linkage at this locus?

• A)0.22
• B)1.1
• C)6.3
• D)11

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