NEET Solved Paper 2019 Question 87

Question: The frequency of recombination between gene pairs on the same chromosome as a measure of the distance between genes was explained by: [NEET 5-5-2019]

Options:

A) Alfred Sturtevant

B) Sutton Boveri

C) T.H. Morgan

D) Gregor J. Mendel

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Answer:

Correct Answer: A

Solution:

Alfred Sturtevant, a student of T.H. Morgan, developed the concept of using recombination frequencies to create genetic maps, which measure the distance between genes on a chromosome.