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Two genes for two different traits located on the same chromosome are said to be

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Gene Linkage

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In a situation where we have two genes which are for two different traits or different characteristics situated on the same chromosome they will said to be LINKED GENE and will often have the same Gene inheritance which is what is called GENE LINKAGE reason been that the genes are on one chromosome and Secondly they are situated very close to one another which is why they will mostly be inherited together. Example a person may have a brown eyes and a brown hair because the genes for the hair and eyes are situated close to one another which is why the genes are both inherited together.

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