Chapter 12 Answers

    1. Based on the information given, the recombinant genotypes with respect to these loci will be Aabb and aaBb. The frequency of recombination between A-B is 1 cM=1%, based on the information given in the question, so each of the two recombinant genotypes should be present at a frequency of about 0.5%. Thus, the answer is 0.5%.

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