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Chromosomes were first seen by
Chromosomes were first seen by
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The correct option is A Hofmeister
A. Wilhelm Friedrich Benedikt Hofmeister was a German biologist and botanist who observed structures (which later came to be known as chromosomes) in a dividing cell nucleus in 1848.
B. W. Waldeyer coined the term chromosomes for these darkly stained rod-like structures in the year 1888.
C. Water S Sutton and Boveri described chromosomes as physical structures which are messengers of heredity.
D,. Watson and Crick studied the structure of the DNA molecule.
- So, the correct answer is 'Hofmeister'.
A. Wilhelm Friedrich Benedikt Hofmeister was a German biologist and botanist who observed structures (which later came to be known as chromosomes) in a dividing cell nucleus in 1848.
B. W. Waldeyer coined the term chromosomes for these darkly stained rod-like structures in the year 1888.
C. Water S Sutton and Boveri described chromosomes as physical structures which are messengers of heredity.
D,. Watson and Crick studied the structure of the DNA molecule.
- So, the correct answer is 'Hofmeister'.
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