in a cross AaBb X aabb, the following progeny were obtained: AaBb=50 aabb=46 Aabb=7 aaBb=6  What is the recombination frequency between the genes A and B? How far apart are they if they were on the same chromosome

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in a cross AaBb X aabb, the following progeny were obtained:

AaBb=50

aabb=46

Aabb=7

aaBb=6 

What is the recombination frequency between the genes A and B? How far apart are they if they were on the same chromosome 

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