Q451
Which of the following terms refers to the physical arrangement in which genes are located on chromosomes of related species (due to descent from a common ancestor)?
Analogy
0%
Homology
44.4%
Identity by descent
0%
Synteny
55.6%
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Genetic maps and the use of synteny - PubMed

Genetic linkage maps represent the order of known molecular genetic markers along a given chromosome for a given species. This provides an insight into the organisation of a plant genome. In comparative genomics, synteny is the preserved order of genes on chromosomes of related species which results …

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