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Born January 11, 1889 • New York
Died December 27, 1938 (aged 49) • Los Angeles • California
Subjects Of Study chromosome map • sex determination
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Bruce Ames
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Thomas Hunt Morgan
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Stevens, Nettie
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Richard B. Goldschmidt
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Walter Sutton
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Theodosius Dobzhansky
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Venter, J. Craig
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Fred H. Gage
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Francis Collins
Francis Collins
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Stephen J. Elledge
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Watson, James
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English-born American biochemist and geneticist Jack W. Szostak.
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