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If you suddenly observe linkage between two genes that are present in two chromosomes, this can be due to __________________(a) Coupling(b) Translocation(c) Inversion(d) Non-homologous end joiningI have been asked this question in an internship interview.My query is from Linkage and Crossing Over topic in section Genetic Recombination of Cytogenetics

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Correct answer is (B) Translocation

The EXPLANATION is: Translocation of a gene from ONE chromosome to another within the same GENOME will result in then being on same chromosome. Then they can show LINKAGE relationship.



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