Which of the following is the correct order of genes A, B, and C?

You analyze 300 offspring and see the following: 30 recombinants between gene A and B
120 recombinants between genes B and C
90 recombinants between genes A and C

A. Gene order is BAC
B. Gene order is ABC
C. Gene order is BCA
D. Gene order is ABC or BAC
E. Gene order can be ABC, BAC, or BCA.


A. Gene order is BAC

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