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Genetic Maps
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What is the primary purpose of a genetic map?
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To identify the location of genes on a chromosome
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A genetic map is a diagram that shows the relative positions of genes on a chromosome. This information can be used to study the inheritance of genetic traits, identify the genes responsible for genetic diseases, and develop new genetic tests.