Germ Plasm Element Crossword Clue

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	noun • (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain; it can include regions preceding and following the coding DNA as well as introns between the exons; it is considered a unit of heredity
	51%	14		German biologist known for his theory on the continuity of germ plasm
	noun • German biologist who was one of the founders of modern genetics; his theory of genetic transmission ruled out the possibility of transmitting acquired characteristics (1834-1914)
	25%	9		Element of mixed germ cell tumor
	adjective • of or relating to blastemata

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New York Times24 Jun 1985	Across 44
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