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Why does the number of linkage groups in a species equal its number of homologous chromosome pairs?

April 26, 2017Biology groups homologous Linkage Mathematics species

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Why does the number of linkage groups in a species equal its number of homologous chromosome pairs?

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All the genes located on a chromosome are linked and this is called a linkage group.So, the number of linkage groups is equal to the number of different chromosomes.