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1. Mendel did not see the phenomenon of gene linkage in his experiment because:

a) He used plants in his crosses
b) He studied alleles/genes that were far apart on the same chromosome
c) He studied alleles/genes that were in coupling
d) He studied alleles/genes that were dominant
e) All of the above

2. Give an example of an indirect repair mechanism.

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Example of indirect repair mechanism and Mendel and gene linkage.

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1. b) He studied alleles/genes that were far apart on the same chromosome
2. DNA mismatch repair

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1. Although four pairs of genes turn out to ...

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