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Principles of Inheritance and Variation — BIOLOGY STD 12 Science — Question

Maharashtra BoardEnglish MediumSTD 12 ScienceBIOLOGYPrinciples of Inheritance and Variation1 Mark
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How does the strength and weakness of linkage depend on linked genes?
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Answer

The strength of linkage increases as the distance between two linked genes decreases. The linkage becomes weaker with the increase in the distance between genes.

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