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Which gene pair in Drosophila was more loosely linked?
AWhite and yellow
BWhite and miniature wing
CYellow and itself
DBoth pairs equally
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. White and miniature wing
White and miniature wing recombined 37.2 per cent of the time, higher than white and yellow, so they are more loosely linked.
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