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C. D. Darlington: Cover of the biography of Darlington ''The Man Who Invented the Chromosome'' (see refs).
 
 

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Name: Cyril Dean Darlington
Birth Date: December 19, 1903
Death Date: March 26, 1981
Place of Birth: Chorley, Lancashire, England
Place of Death: Oxford, England
Nationality: British
Gender: Male
Occupations: Biologist

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Biography of Cyril Dean Darlington
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Cyril Dean Darlington's research and writing centered on chromosomes, genes, and the process of meiosis. Darlington's work on chromosomes helped shape the understanding of how evolution is dependent upon the concepts of hereditary mechanisms. He...


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1903-1981 English biologist who performed research showing that chromosomes are responsible for carrying hereditary information. Before Darlington's work, the role of chromosomes was largely unknown, with some speculating that they helped...
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Cyril Dean Darlington (19 December 1903 - 26 March 1981) was an English biologist, geneticist and eugenicist, who discovered the mechanics of chromosomal crossover, its role in inheritance, and therefore its importance to...


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Auto Racing Notes Darlington a throwback First superspeedway gets mixed reviews By MIKE HARRIS Associated Press Sunday, September 2, 2001 Darlington Raceway was once the Taj Mahal of stock car tracks. When the 1.366-mile, egg-shaped oval was...
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Washington Notebook In D.C., TV is 800-pound gorilla By CRAIG GILBERT AND KATHERINE M. SKIBA of the Journal Sentinel staff Sunday, February 17, 2002 Washington -- Campaign reformers defeated many powerful interests in passing a bill last week to...
 


 

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