C. D. Darlington
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Cyril Dean Darlington was an English biologist, cytologist, geneticist, and eugenicist. He discovered the mechanics of chromosomal crossover, its role in inheritance, and thus its importance to evolution. He was the Sherardian Professor of Botany at the University of Oxford from 1953 to 1971.
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United KingdomCategory
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
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Lived 1903 to 1981 · aged 77
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