Bateson

Bateson definition - medical

Bate·son (bātˈsən), William 1861-1926.

British biologist who was one of the founders of the science of genetics. He experimentally proved Gregor Mendel's theories on heredity and published the first English translation of Mendel's work in 1900.

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