If the Map Distance Between Genes a and B Is

question 59

Multiple Choice

If the map distance between genes A and B is 20 map units and the map distance between genes B and C is 35 map units, what is the map distance between genes A and C?

• A)15 map units
• B)55 map units
• C)More information is needed to distinguish between 15 and 55 map units.
• D)Gene C must be located on a different nonhomologous chromosome.

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