1. Chapter 11 Section 5 Gene Maps
Biology Pgs

2. Objectives
Identify
__________________the structures that actually assort independently

3. 11-5 Linkage and Gene Maps 11-5 Linkage and Gene Maps
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4. Each _______________________is actually a group of linked genes.
Chromosomes assort independently, not individual genes.
chromosome

5. new combinations Gene Maps
Crossing-over during meiosis sometimes separates genes that had been on the same chromosomes onto homologous chromosomes.
Crossover events occasionally separate and exchange linked genes and produce ___________________________of alleles.
new combinations

6. If two genes are close together, the recombination frequency between them should be_____________, since crossovers are rare.
If they are far apart, recombination rates between them should be________________.
low
high