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George Wells Beadle
see synonyms of george wells beadleNoun
1. beadle, george beadle, george wells beadle
United States biologist who discovered how hereditary characteristics are transmitted by genes (1903-1989)
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George Wells Beadle
see synonyms of george wells beadleAmerican geneticist. He shared a 1958 Nobel Prize for demonstrating that each polypeptide is coded for by a specific gene.
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