Thomas Hunt Morgan Quotes

"One of the most amazing developments in the history of biology."
- Thomas Hunt Morgan
(Related: History)

"The egg of every species of animal or plant carries a definite number of bodies called chromosomes. The sperm carries the same number. Consequently, when the sperm unites with the egg, the fertilized egg will contain the double number of chromosomes."
- Thomas Hunt Morgan
(Related: Will)

"Two years work wasted, I have been breeding those flies for all that time and I've got nothing out of it."
- Thomas Hunt Morgan
(Related: Time, Work, Breeding, Flies, Nothing, Years)