APFIVE Calculating Recombination Frequency
In a sample of 150 offspring from a dihybrid cross of linked genes, 12 are recombinants. Calculate the recombination frequency using $$\text{Recombination frequency} = \frac{\text{Number of recombinants}}{\text{Total offspring}}$$.
Offspring Counts from a Dihybrid Cross of Linked Genes:
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Recombinant | 12 |
| Non-recombinant | 138 |
A
0.12
B
0.10
C
0.18
D
0.08
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