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Who for the fist time mapped genes on a chromosome and in which organism?

a
Morgan in Drosophila
b
Mendel in pea plant
c
Sturtevant in Drosophila
d
Sutton in pea plant

detailed solution

Correct option is C

Chromosome mapping was first done by Sturtevant in Drosophila. He used frequency of recombination as a measure of distance between linked genes.

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