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Who coined the term gene for factor controlling inheritance?

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Answered by Amanmishra813
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Wilhelm Roux in 1883 speculated that chromosomes are the carriers of inheritance. Danish botanist Wilhelm Johannsen coined the word "gene" ("gen" in Danish and German) in 1909 to describe these fundamental physical and functional units of heredity. William Bateson in 1905 coined the term genetics from the word gene.

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Wilhelm Johannsen

Wilhelm Roux in 1883 speculated that chromosomes are the carriers of inheritance. Danish botanist Wilhelm Johannsen coined the word "gene" ("gen" in Danish and German) in 1909 to describe these fundamental physical and functional units of heredity. William Bateson in 1905 coined the term genetics from the word gene.
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