Mendelism

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In the sections to follow, we consider some of the extensions of Mendelism.

From Textbooks • Jun. 9, 2022

The point of cardinal importance in connection with Mendelism is that it does reveal a law capable of being numerically stated, and apparently applicable to a large number of isolated factors in living things.

From Science and Morals and Other Essays by Windle, Bertram Coghill Alan, Sir

The contrast between Galtonism and Mendelism may be illustrated by an example, which, if not a strict analogy, has in it something illuminating, especially for those who do not know too much of the subject. 

From Rustic Sounds and Other Studies in Literature and Natural History by Darwin, Francis, Sir

The first fundamental principle of Mendelism, then, is the existence of relatively constant units, the Mendelian factors, as the basis for transmission of all the traits that go to make up an animal or plant.

From Applied Eugenics by Popenoe, Paul

Inasmuch as we shall give much consideration to this method in the chapter on Mendelism we need not consider it further here.

From Being Well-Born An Introduction to Eugenics by Guyer, Michael F.