In Neurospora, two genes, g and k, are known to be linked on the same chromosome. Two haploid strains g+ and +kwere mate
Posted: Sat Jul 02, 2022 9:54 pm
In Neurospora, two genes, g and k, are known to be linked on the same chromosome. Two haploid strains g+ and +kwere mated and the diploid was sporulated. The table below contains the types and numbers of octads that were found among the progeny. Which gene is closer to the centromere? Ок Ok Class 1 Class 2 8 + gk 8 + gk 8+ gk 8 + spore 1 spore 2 spore 3 spore 4 spore 5 spore 6 spore 7 spore 8 TOTALS 73 +k +k +K +k Bk ++ ++ ++ ++ 17 Class 3 8+ 8 + 8 k 8 k ++ ++ +k +K 6 Class 4 ++ ++ +k +k 8 k gk 8+ 8+ 3 Class 5 8 k 8 k ++ ++ 8+ 8+ +k +k 1