The Pairwise Map Distances for Four Linked Genes Are as Follows

question 55

Multiple Choice

The pairwise map distances for four linked genes are as follows: A-B = 22 m.u. , B-C = 7 m.u. , C-D = 9 m.u. , B-D = 2 m.u. , A-D = 20 m.u. , A-C = 29 m.u.What is the order of these four genes?

• A)ABCD
• B)ADBC
• C)ABDC
• D)BADC
• E)CADB

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