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Agriculture · Q798

Genetics And Plant Breeding

Graduate and Post Graduate · Agriculture · question 798

Q798

In a cross of AB and ++, 750 are parental types out of 1000 progenies. The map unit between A and B is

A.
75 map unit
Answer
B.
25 map unit
C.
65 map unit
D.
35 map unit

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
Solution:
In a cross of AB and ++, 750 are parental types out of 1000 progenies. The map unit between A and B is 75 map units.
A map unit is a unit for measuring genetic linkage. It is defined as the distance between chromosome positions for which the expected average number of intervening chromosomal crossovers in a single generation is 0.01.
Map unit between A and B