Gregor Mendel's principles of inheritance form the cornerstone of modern genetics. So just what are they? When looking at the figure, notice that for each F 1 plant, the self-fertilization ...

As early as the 1860s, Gregor Mendel and Charles Darwin began to explore possible mechanisms of heredity. Then, over the next few decades, Walther Flemming, Theodor Boveri, and Walter Sutton made ...