Regions of a Chromosome That Contain Groups of Linked Genes

question 25

Multiple Choice

Regions of a chromosome that contain groups of linked genes in several species are called ________.

• A) linkage groups
• B) synteny groups
• C) regression groups
• D) homology groups

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Definitions:

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