Article
The history of the Mendelian gene.
Rivista di biologia - 1 Jan 2000
Frías L Daniel
Abstract excerpt
The concept of heredity arose when the ancient philosophers and scientists felt the need to explain the variation and organic evolution phenomena. The ideas about inheritance developed before Mendel were significant in the construction of the Mendelian concept of gene. From Mendelian hereditary principles to molecular genetics there have been many different concepts and also many definitions of gene. In the first...
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