Stock Photo: Thomas Hunt Morgan Marker (Lexington, Kentucky)
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- Image ID
- 151042
- Title
- Thomas Hunt Morgan Marker (Lexington, Kentucky)
- Caption
- Historical marker titled "Thomas Hunt Morgan" (front) and "Genetic Research" (back) at the Dr. Thomas Hunt Morgan House, Lexington, Kentucky, USA. Inscription: "Winner of 1933 Nobel Prize was born in Hunt-Morgan house, 1866; grew up here. A nephew of John Hunt Morgan, he attended State College of Ky. (Univ. of Ky.). Taught at Columbia Univ. and there, influenced by Mendel's work, left embryology, his main field, for genetics. Headed up research team studying inbreeding of fruit flies. Observing offspring led to discovery of genes."
- Coordinates
- 38.0509833° N, 84.4968983° W
- Resolution
- 5349 x 3566 pixels
- File Type
- jpg
- Date Uploaded
- January 24, 2022
Historical marker titled "Thomas Hunt Morgan" (front) and "Genetic Research" (back) at the Dr. Thomas Hunt Morgan House, Lexington, Kentucky, USA. Inscription: "Winner of 1933 Nobel Prize was born in Hunt-Morgan house, 1866; grew up here. A nephew of John Hunt Morgan, he attended State College of Ky. (Univ. of Ky.). Taught at Columbia Univ. and there, influenced by Mendel's work, left embryology, his main field, for genetics. Headed up research team studying inbreeding of fruit flies. Observing offspring led to discovery of genes."
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