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Theodor Boveri. 1862-1915. German cytologist who proved that chromosomes are independent entities. Emphasizing that chromosomes are organized structures, he showed that each chromosome is responsible for certain hereditary characteristics. Boveri and Edouard van Beneden independently discovered a structure connecting the chromosomes during cell ...
Abstract. This perspective focuses on the life and personality of TH Boveri, who was one of the leading creative and visionary scientists of the second half of the nineteenth century. Born in Bamberg in 1862, he made his scientific career in Munich and Würzburg, where he produced his prolific and important research, including seminal papers on ...
Sep 5, 2014 · Boveri's studies soon brought him international recognition. In 1891, Edmund B. Wilson, 6 years older than Boveri, spent a sabbatical year in Naples and Munich, where he worked with Boveri. Figure 1 shows a photograph of Boveri from this time period. Figure 1. Theodor Boveri at the age of 29 in Munich (1891).
Theodor Boveri nació el 12 de octubre de 1862 en la ciudad bávara de Bamberg. Fue el segundo de cuatro hijos. Su padre era médico y su madre se llamaba Antoine Elssner Boveri. A los trece años fue enviado a estudiar al Realgymnasium de Nuremberg, donde se graduó en 1881. Comenzó a estudiar filosofía e historia en la Universidad de Munich ...
Boveri-Sutton chromosome theory. Centrosome. Scientific career. Fields. Genetics, Cell biology. Theodor Heinrich Boveri (12 October 1862 – 15 October 1915) was a German biologist who made discoveries in cytology, embryology and genetics. His career was devoted to the processes whereby a new individual arises from parental reproductive materials.
Apr 8, 2008 · Theodor Boveri (1862–1915; Figure 1) is such a case. Though his contributions to elucidating the role of the chromosomes as the vectors of heredity are widely recognised among biologists, his achievements have been overshadowed to some extent by the many rungs that have since been added to the ladder.
Theodor Boveri (1862-1915) Theodor Boveri was born in Bamberg, Germany, the son of a doctor. Boveri was artistically inclined. He initially enrolled to study the humanities, but in 1881, Boveri entered the University of Munich to study anatomy and biology. He graduated with his doctorate - summa cum laude - in 1885, with the thesis, Beiträge ...
