The Chromosome Theory of Inheritance, Developed by Sutton and Boveri

question 55

Multiple Choice

The chromosome theory of inheritance, developed by Sutton and Boveri, provided an explanation for Mendel's principle of segregation by proposing that

• A) sister chromatids separate during mitosis.
• B) all genes are linked on a single chromosome.
• C) linked genes are inherited together.
• D) homologous chromosomes segregate during meiosis.
• E) homologous chromosomes segregate during mitosis.

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