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Self Assessment Answer # 7
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by Dr Jamie Love
© 2002 - 2010
Genetics Course
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Self Assessment Answer # 7
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© 2002 - 2010
A position on a chromosome is called a locus. Genetic information is contained at each locus. Each gene, bit of genetic information, has a position - a locus.
Loci is the plural of locus. Different genes reside at different loci. Two genes cannot share the same locus, so they must be at different loci.
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