Thomas Hunt Morgan Quotes
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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.
Thomas Hunt Morgan
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Author Details:
Type:
Scientist Quotes
Category:
American Scientist Quotes
Date of Birth:
September 25, 1866
Date of Death:
December 4, 1945
Nationality:
American
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