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Recombination rate and arm length per chromosome
| Chromosome no. | Arm ratio | No. of physical recombination sites |
Length of physical map (pu)a | Length of recombination map (cM)a |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chromosome 5 | 1.08 | |||
| Short arm | 4 | 34.1 | 57.0 | |
| Long arm | 6 | 42.6 | 47.0 | |
| Chromosome 8 | 1.64 | |||
| Short arm | 4 | 30.0 | 18.5 | |
| Long arm | 10 | 42.6 | 77.5 |
Length of subregion possessing the centromere is excluded from the length of both physical and recombination maps.
