Genetic mapping involves the idea of mapping the genes linearly, based on what concept?
a. Genes that are located close together will recombine less often than those located far apart.
b. Genes mutate at a constant rate which results in a mutation clock that can be used to track time.
c. Genes can be mapped based on how often the cell divides because mistakes are made during mitosis.
d. Genes that are recessive mutate more often than dominant genes.
a. Genes that are located close together will recombine less often than those located far apart.
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