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Discuss the contribution of Sutton and Boveri by making a comparison between the behaviour of chromosomes and genes during meiosis, to explain Mendel’s Laws. |
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They noted that the behavior of Mendelian factors (genes) was parallel to the behavior of chromosomes (Sutton chromosomes) during meiosis as mentioned below. 1. Both genes and chromosomes occur in pairs. 2. Both segregate at the time of gamete formation. 3. Both genes and chromosomes show independent assortment. |
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