Questions
The term "linkage" was coined by
a
G. Mendel
b
W. Sutton
c
T.H. Morgan
d
T. Boveri
detailed solution
Correct option is C
The term linkage was coined by T.H. MorganMorgan carried out several dihybrid crosses in Drosophila to study genes that were sex-linked. Morgan attributed this due to the physical association or linkage of the two genes and coined the term linkage to describe this physical association of genes on a chromosome.Chromosomal theory of inheritance given by W. Sutton and T. BoveriG. Mendel is known as the father of Genetics.Talk to our academic expert!
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