Assume that you are able to examine a total of 100 separate meiotic events in an animal species. You note that within 10 of these meiotic events, there was a crossover event occurring between genes A and B. In the remaining 90 events there was no crossover event between these two genes. What would be the expected map distance between O A. 5 m.u. O B. 10 m.u. O C. 20 m.u. O D. 50 m.u. O E. 45 m.u. Reset Selection

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Assume that you are able to examine a total of 100 separate meiotic events in an animal species. You note that within 10 of these meiotic events,
there was a crossover event occurring between genes A and B. In the remaining 90 events there was no crossover event between these two genes.
What would be the expected map distance between
A. 5 m.u.
B. 10 m.u.
C. 20 m.u.
O D. 50 m.u.
O E. 45 m.u.
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Transcribed Image Text:Assume that you are able to examine a total of 100 separate meiotic events in an animal species. You note that within 10 of these meiotic events, there was a crossover event occurring between genes A and B. In the remaining 90 events there was no crossover event between these two genes. What would be the expected map distance between A. 5 m.u. B. 10 m.u. C. 20 m.u. O D. 50 m.u. O E. 45 m.u. Reset Selection
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