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Understanding Gene Linkage in Genetics by Harshu Junghare is a document available to read on EtoBox.

This document discusses linkage, which is the tendency of genes located on the same chromosome to be inherited together during gamete formation and reproduction. It defines linkage and provides examples of genes showing linkage in plants like maize. It describes the coupling and repulsion phases of linkage that can occur depending on whether dominant or recessive alleles are located together on a chromosome. It also discusses types of linkage like complete and incomplete linkage. Finally, it outlines the si

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Harshu Junghare

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