As has repeatedly been stated, the underlying hypothesis, which in a number of cases has been supported by direct experimental evidence, is that each gene controls the production, function, and specificity of a particular enzyme.
Edward Lawrie TatumAbout author
- Author's profession: Scientist
- Nationality: american
- Born: December 14, 1909
- Died: November 5, 1975
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