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26 May, 14:50

What scientist is credited with proving that genes are located on chromosomes?

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  1. 26 May, 15:15
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    There are many answers to this but I can narrow it down to two.

    Wilhelm Roux was the one who officially speculated that the chromosomes was the carriers of inheritance.

    BUT proving it is another story

    Thomas Hunt Morgan showed that genes reside in specific chromosomes. He was able to map the fruit fly's chromosomal map.
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