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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.
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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.
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Two years work wasted, I have been breeding those flies for all that time and I've got nothing out of it.
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Nationality:
American
Type:
Scientist
Born:
September 25
, 1866
Died:
December 4
, 1945
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