What relatively recent scientific advancement has made mapping by linkage or classical genetic mapping approaches virtually obsolete?
A) the genome sequence of a species
B) the inclusion of the X and Y chromosome in SNP experiments
C) the use of synteny
D) positive interference
E) negative interference

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The genome sequence of a species has made mapping by linkage or classical genetic mapping approaches virtually obsolete because it allows for more precise and efficient identification of genetic markers and their corresponding genes.

What Relatively Recent Scientific Advancement Has Made Mapping by Linkage