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Standard XII
Biology
Definition of Linkage and Linked Genes
P and Q are l...
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P and Q are linked genes. What shall be the genotype of progeny in cross between PQ/pq and pq/pq?
A
PPqq and ppqq
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PpQq and ppqq
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PPQQ and ppqq
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None of the above
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Solution
The correct option is
B
PpQq and ppqq
Explanation – Since P and Q genes are linked there won’t be crossing over on that chromosomes
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