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Juliette_5129
#1 Posted : Friday, June 25, 2021 3:33:24 AM
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I am wondering if gene linkage and crossover breaks the Law of Segregation, Independent Assortment, or both? Thanks
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#2 Posted : Sunday, June 27, 2021 8:22:35 PM
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Hello Juliette,

Crossing over/linked genes are an exception to Mendel's law of segregation as the genes are not inherited independently.

Hope this helps, happy studying!

Molly
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