Which Statement(s) Below Apply to the Concept of Gene Linkage

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which statement(s) below apply to the concept of gene linkage?
A.The different alleles of two or more genes that are on a chromosome are inherited in an manner inconsistent with Mendel's Second law
B.Recombination between homologous chromosomes during meiosis results in different combinations of alleles for different genes
C.Recombination between sister chromatids during meiosis results in different combinations of alleles for different genes

• A)A only
• B)B only
• C)C only
• D)A and B
• E)A, B, and C

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