Linkage relations of the bronze locus

1. Linkage relations of the bronze locus. F₂ data suggested that bronze (bz) belonged in chromosome 9 and was located to the left of C. Backcross data obtained this past year show that the order is C-sh-bz with bz approximately 2 cross-over units from sh.

Summary of	C Sh bz	×	c sh bz
	c sh Bz

(0)	(0)	(1)	(1)	(2)	(2)	(1-2)	(1-2)
C	c	C	c	C	c	C	c
Sh	sh	sh	Sh	Sh	sh	sh	Sh
bz	Bz	Bz	bz	Bz	bz	bz	Bz
1396	1354	76	65	15	31	0	0

C-Sh	4.8% recombination
Sh-Bz	1.6% "
C-Bz	6.4% "

Summary of	Sh Bz	×	sh bz
	sh bz

Sh	Sh	sh	sh
Bz	bz	Bz	bz	Total 6040
2952	54	62	2972

Sh-Bz 1.92% recombination