Multiple Choice
In Drosophila,singed bristles (sn) and cut wings (ct) are both caused by recessive,X-linked alleles.The wild type alleles (sn+ and ct+) are responsible for straight bristles and intact wings,respectively.A female homozygous for sn and ct+ is crossed to a sn+ct male.The F1 flies are interbred.The F2 males are distributed as follows:
What is the map distance between sn and ct?
A) 12 m.u.
B) 13 m.u.
C) 25 m.u.
D) 50 m.u.
E) 75 m.u.
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