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Edouard Van Beneden

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Belgian cytologist, embryologist, marine biologist

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Édouard Joseph Louis Marie Van Beneden was a Belgian embryologist, cytologist and marine biologist. He was professor of zoology at the University of Liège. He contributed to cytogenetics by his works on the roundworm Ascaris. In this work he discovered how chromosomes organized meiosis.

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Lived 1846 to 1910 · aged 64
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