P1 phage can carry a piece of the chromosome that is 2 minutes in length.In a P1 phage transduction experiment,two genes have a cotransduction frequency of 0.68.Determine the distance between these two genes,assuming that pieces of chromosome are packaged randomly.
A) 0.68 = (1 - d/2) ³
B) d = .68³ - 1
C) d = (1 - .68) ²
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