Linked inheritance of genes

In this topic

• Many genes, few chromosomes — linkage groups
• T. Morgan's experiments and the chromosome theory
• Complete and incomplete linkage
• Morganids and genetic maps

Key terms

• Linked genes
• Linkage group
• Locus
• Crossing over
• Crossover gametes
• Complete linkage
• Incomplete linkage
• Morganid
• Genetic map
• Chromosome theory
• Test cross
• Haploid set

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