Linkage Calculator

Analyze genetic linkage by calculating recombination frequency from offspring phenotype counts.

Offspring Counts

Parental Types

Recombinant Types

Formula

RF = Recombinants / Total Offspring

Map Distance (cM) = RF × 100

Recombination Frequency

9.00%
RF = 0.0900
Map Distance
9.00 cM

Linkage Analysis

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Genes Are Linked
Linkage strength: 91.00%

Summary Statistics

Total Offspring1000
Parental Types910 (91.00%)
Recombinant Types90 (9.00%)
Chi-Square (df=3)672.6000
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Formula Source: Standard Mathematical References

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🔄Last reviewed: May 2026
✓Formula checks are based on standard references and internal QA review.