Linkage Between a Gene of Interest and a DNA Marker

question 36

True/False

Linkage between a gene of interest and a DNA marker is being studied. A mating results in 6 parental and 3 recombinant offspring

-The results of this mating are sufficient to conclude with confidence that the gene of interest and the DNA marker are linked.

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Definitions:

Average

A statistical measure representing the central or typical value in a set of data, calculated typically as the sum of the values divided by the number of values.

Volt-amperes

A unit of electrical power in an AC circuit equivalent to one volt multiplied by one ampere, used to measure apparent power.

VARs

An abbreviation for Volt-Ampere Reactive, a unit of reactive power in an electrical system, representing the non-working power in an AC circuit.

Watts

The unit of power in the International System of Units (SI), equivalent to one joule per second.