COMPARISON OF TWO MAPS

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This picture helps to give a better understanding of the linkage map and cytogenetic map. The map on the left is the genetic linkage map and the map on the right is the cytogenetic map.

Source:  Mapping and Sequencing the Human Genome:  Science, Ethics,
		and Public Policy.  1992.  BSCS and American Medical
                Association, Colorado Springs, CO.,  p. 33.

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