linked genes

• Genes que se encuentran cercanos entre sí en el mismo cromosoma y que tienden a heredarse juntos durante la meiosis, en lugar de sufrir una segregación independiente.

Genes that are located close together on the same chromosome and tend to be inherited together during meiosis, rather than undergoing independent assortment.

1. Genes on the same chromosomeC1formal

   Genes that are located close together on the same chromosome and tend to be inherited together during meiosis.

   genes ligados

   • Linked genes are often passed from parent to offspring as a group.
   • The study of linked genes helps in understanding genetic disorders.
   • Crossing over can separate linked genes during meiosis.