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Linkage was discovered by -

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Mendel in

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Beadle in

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Bateson in

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Morgan in pea

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Linkage was discovered by Bateson and Punnet in 1906, while working with sweet pea ( ). They observed that the flower colour and pollen shape tend to remain together and do not assort independently according to Mendel’s law of independent assortment.
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Linkage was discovered by -
Updated OnJun 3, 2023
TopicPrinciples of Inheritance and Variation
SubjectBiology
ClassClass 12
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