Heredity : in the light of recent research / by L. Doncaster.
- Doncaster, L. (Leonard), 1877-1920.
- Date:
- 1910
Licence: Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0)
Credit: Heredity : in the light of recent research / by L. Doncaster. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![II] HEREDITY 131 somes and body-characters is as yet in its infancy ; and this brief note can only sketch the lines on which modern work seems to support Weismann's hypo¬ thesis that the chromosomes are the physical basis of inheritance. It will be seen that his suggestion that all the chromosomes are on the whole similar is not confirmed, but the evidence that chromosomes do bear factors for inherited characters is consider¬ ably stronger than when the idea was first put forward.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b18030117_0148.JP2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)
