Biology · Genetics
The recombination frequencies between four linked genes are as follows: (i) between X and Y is 40%, (ii) between Y and Z is 30%, (iii) between Z and W is 10%, and (iv) between W and X is 20%. Which of the following options correctly represents the relative linear order of the genes W, X, Y, and Z on the chromosome?
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- 1Z - X - Y - W
- 2X - Y - Z - W
- 3Y - W - Z - X✓
- 4Y - X - Z - W
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Y - W - Z - X
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