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Professor Joe Cain

UCL Professor of History and Philosophy of Biology

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Heredity and Mendelism Display in Horniman Museum

Case 91 Evolution - Heredity - Mendelism | Evidences of Evolution exhibit | Horniman Museum

The “Heredity – Mendelism” display occupies case 91 of the Evidences of Evolution exhibit in the Natural History Gallery of Horniman Museum. This photo gallery presents close-up detail for this display, with apologies for the glare and adjustments due to low light conditions.

Heredity – Mendelism display

Case 91 Heredity - Mendelism (full view)
Case 91 Heredity - Mendelism (Introduction)
Case 91 Heredity - Mendelism (F1 and F2 crosses from homozygous parents BB and bb)
Case 91 Heredity - Mendelism (additional detail)
Case 91 Heredity - Mendelism (Mendelian algebra and explanation of two factor cross)
Case 91 Heredity - Mendelism (Mendelian algebra and explanation of two factor cross)
Case 91 Heredity - Mendelism (full view)

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