Two different genes controlling pod morphology in peas are found on chromosome 5. The narrow pod...

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Two different genes controlling pod morphology in peas are foundon chromosome 5. The narrow pod trait is recessive to wide pods andyellow pods is recessive to green pods. A heterozygous plant isgenerated by mating a narrow green pod plant with a wide yellow podplant. This plant was testcrossed and the following progeny wereobtained. What is the linkage relationship between the twogenes?

144 Narrow green pods , 150 wide yellow pods , 110 narrow yellowpods , 90 wide green pods

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