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2010: A century of Drosophila genetics through the prism of the white gene.
Genetics - 1 Jan 2010
Green M M
Abstract excerpt
In January 1910, a century ago, Thomas Hunt Morgan discovered his first Drosophila mutant, a white-eyed male (Morgan 1910). Morgan named the mutant gene white and soon demonstrated that it resided on the X chromosome. This was the first localization of a specific gene to a particular chromosome....
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