Genetics: Analysis and Principles
Genetics: Analysis and Principles
6th Edition
ISBN: 9781259616020
Author: Robert J. Brooker Professor Dr.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The genes and their location at the molecular level.

Introduction:

The branch of biological science that deals with the study of genes is called genetics. It was discovered in the late 19th century by Gregor Mendel who studied the genetic inheritance of pea plants. He is known as the father of genetics.

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