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Tetrad Analysis Can Be Used to Identify Genetic Linkage in Haploid

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Tetrad analysis can be used to identify genetic linkage in haploid eukaryotes. Parental and recombinant gametes contained in an ascus can be analyzed to map genes.
-What ratios of these three tetrads would you expect to see if two genes are linked or unlinked? Why is one type of tetrad more or less common?


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