Calvin Bridges, 1935

Calvin Bridges pointing to Drosophila map pillar, a method of identification he devised. Each side of the pillar represented one Drosophila chromosome, around 1935.

calvin bridges, pillar, drosophila chromosome, map, gallery 11, 1935

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