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Type: Scientist Quotes Category: American Scientist Quotes Date of Birth: September 25, 1866 Date of Death: December 4, 1945 Nationality: American Find on Amazon: Thomas Hunt Morgan Related Authors: Carl Sagan Margaret Mead W. Edwards Deming George Washington Carver Isaac Asimov Thomas J. Watson Jonas Salk Norman Borlaug Cleveland Abbe |
For each chromosome contributed by the sperm there is a corresponding chromosome contributed by the egg, there are two chromosomes of each kind, which together constitute a pair.
Thomas Hunt Morgan One of the most amazing developments in the history of biology. Thomas Hunt Morgan The egg of every species of animal or plant carries a definite number of bodies called chromosomes. The sperm carries the same number. Consequently, when the sperm unites with the egg, the fertilized egg will contain the double number of chromosomes. Thomas Hunt Morgan Two years work wasted, I have been breeding those flies for all that time and I've got nothing out of it. Thomas Hunt Morgan |
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