Gujarati
5.Molecular Basis of Inheritance
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Barbara McClintock is famous for her work on

A

Wheat

B

Rice

C

Maize

D

Pisum

(AIIMS-1984)

Solution

(c)Mc Clintock discovered jumping genes (Transposons, $1940$) in maize and she named them as controlling elements or mobile genetic elements in maize. For this work, she was awarded Nobel prize in $(1983)$.

Standard 12
Biology

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