Genes Located near One Another on the Same Chromosome Are

question 65

Multiple Choice

Genes located near one another on the same chromosome are often inherited together.These are called ________.

• A)nonsegregated genes
• B)joined genes
• C)fused genes
• D)linked genes

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Definitions:

Discharge

The release or dismissal of a particular obligation, debt, or accusation, often legally sanctioned.

Novation

The act of replacing an old contract with a new one, where a different party assumes the obligations or benefits of the original party.

Equitable Remedy

A non-monetary court order to take or refrain from taking specific actions, granted when money damages are insufficient.

Accord and Satisfaction

A legal agreement between parties to settle a dispute by agreeing on an alternative obligation other than what was originally owed.