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Who noted that the behaviour of chromosomes was parallel to the behaviour of genes and uses chromosome movement to explain Mendel's law?
BiologyPrinciples of Inheritance and VariationNEET
Options:
  • A T. H. Morgan
  • B Hugo de Vries
  • C Sutton and Boveri
  • D Beadle and Tatum
Solution:
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The correct answer is: Sutton and Boveri
Sutton and Boveri proposed chromosomal theory of inheritance and they correlated the behavior of Mendelian factors or gene with chromosome movement during meiosis, and used it to explain Mendel's law.

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