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Fish Used In Genetic Research Crossword Clue

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noun

• freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail; popular aquarium fish

36%10 Poorish lad used as subject for genetic research
noun

• small fruit fly used by Thomas Hunt Morgan in studying basic mechanisms of inheritance

29%5 Noted figure in genetic research
noun

• type genus of the family Helicidae

• a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle

• a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops

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