Recombination Frequency Differs Between Males and Females

question 7

Short Answer

Recombination frequency differs between males and females. Which sex has a higher rate of recombination, heterogametic (males) or homogametic (females)?

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Definitions:

Independent Variable

In an experiment, the variable that is manipulated or changed by the researcher to observe its effects on the dependent variable.

Independent Variable

A variable that is manipulated in an experiment to observe its effect on the dependent variable.

Experimental Group

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Confidentiality

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