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Linkage - Part 2:
Objectives - Linkage Part 2
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Don Lee
Department of Agronomy and Horticulture at University of Nebraska-Lincoln, USA


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At the completion of this lesson you will be able to:

1.) Make predictions about inheritance using map unit distances and genetic markers.

2.) Assemble maps from multiple-point linkage data.

3.) Define the relationship between linkage maps, linkage groups and genome maps.

4.) Describe how DNA or molecular markers are observed and used in gene mapping.



Development of this lesson was supported in part by Cooperative State Research, Education, & Extension Service, U.S. Dept of Agriculture under Agreement Number 98-EATP-1-0403 administered by Cornell University and the American Distance Education Consortium (ADEC).
Any opinions, findings, conclusions or recommendations expressed in this publication are those of
the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the view of the U.S. Department of Agriculture.



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