Alfred Henry Sturtevant
1891-1970
American geneticist who is best remembered for his research involving the fruit fly Drosophila. Among his contributions, he determined that genes are arranged in line...
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Alfred Henry Sturtevant (1891-1970) was a geneticist and National Medal of Science winner whose principles of gene mapping greatly affected the field of genetics.A. H. Sturtevant, an influential genet...
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Alfred Henry Sturtevant is the American geneticist recognized for introducing the principle of gene mapping. He was the first to suggest that the closer together genes are located on a chromosome the ...
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A. H. Sturtevant, an influential geneticist and winner of the National Medal of Science in 1968, is best known for his demonstrations of the principles of gene mapping. This discovery had a profound e...
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Sturtevant demonstrated his interest in the genetically inherited characteristics early on at his family's ranch in Illinois where he would draw the pedigrees of his father's horses. As a young man, S...
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Alfred Henry Sturtevant
A. H. Sturtevant
Alfred Henry Sturtevant
Alfred Henry Sturtevant
Alfred Henry Sturtevant