Which of the Following Statements Regarding Cotransduction Mapping Experiments Is

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding cotransduction mapping experiments is false?

• A) An unselected marker screen identifies transductants for an additional donor allele of interest.
• B) Selection identifies transductants that have acquired an even number of crossovers.
• C) A selected marker screen identifies transductants for a donor allele of interest.
• D) A low co- transduction frequency between two genes is evidence of linkage.
• E) A high co- transduction frequency between two genes is evidence of linkage.

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