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Which scientist conducted experiments on Drosophila and established the concept of linkage and recombination?

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Gregor Mendel Thomas Hunt Morgan Correct Walter Sutton Alfred Sturtevant

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Thomas Hunt Morgan worked on Drosophila and discovered linkage and recombination.

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