Noted Figure In Genetic Research Crossword Clue

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Updated: October 11, 2023

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	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
	29%	9		Fish used in genetic research
	noun • freshwater fish of Central America having a long swordlike tail; popular aquarium fish
	29%	10		Poorish lad used as subject for genetic research
	noun • small fruit fly used by Thomas Hunt Morgan in studying basic mechanisms of inheritance

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