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what is linkage and crossing over

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The tendency of genes (DNA sequences) to stay together in a chromosome is called genetic linkage. The genes linked together in a chromosome are called the Linkage Group.  Crossing over is the tendency of genes to stay apart and inherit separately when the cell produces gametes.

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