Biology: Life on Earth with Physiology (11th Edition)
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Author: Gerald Audesirk, Teresa Audesirk, Bruce E. Byers
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Chapter 10.2, Problem 2TC
What would be the genetic consequences for the gametes and offspring if crossing over occurred between two nonhomologous chromosomes?
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