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Map distance

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Map distance
Distance between two loci. Recombination can be used to determine map distance between two loci. A map distance of 1 centiMogan (cM) is equivalent to the recombination rate of 1%.

 


B. What is the map distance between r and d?
between g and r?
between d and g?
C. In a two-point cross beween the two outside loci, what map distance wuld have been observed?

See also: Recombinant, Loci, DNA, Map Unit, Strain