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What Does a Recombination Frequency of 0.5 Mean?

Maya Lin-Takahashi 5 min read
What Does a Recombination Frequency of 0.5 Mean?

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If the genes are far apart on a chromosome, or on different chromosomes, the recombination frequency is 50%. In this case, inheritance of alleles at the two loci are independent. If the recombination frequency is less than 50% we say the two loci are linked.
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Maya Lin-Takahashi

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Maya is a hardware enthusiast who tests and reviews smart home devices, smartphones, wearables, and audio gear. She focuses on practical consumer value and build quality.

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