Reginald Punnett

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Reginald Punnett was a British geneticist best known for developing the Punnett square, a fundamental tool for predicting the outcome of genetic crosses.

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Reginald Crundall Punnett 1
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instanceOf academic
biologist
geneticist
human
academicDegree Bachelor of Arts
awardReceived Fellow of the Royal Society
citizenship United Kingdom
coFounded Journal of Genetics
coFounderWith William Bateson
countryOfBirth United Kingdom
countryOfDeath United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1875-06-20
dateOfDeath 1967-01-03
developed Punnett square
linked to: Punnett
educatedAt Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge NERFINISHED
University of Cambridge
employer University of Cambridge
era 20th-century biology
familyName Punnett
fieldOfWork biology
genetics
fullName Reginald Crundall Punnett
linked to: Reginald Punnett
gender male
givenName Reginald
hasOccupation author
geneticist
university teacher
influenced teaching of genetics
knownFor Mendelian genetics
linked to: Mendel's laws

Punnett square
linked to: Punnett
languageOfWorkOrName English
memberOf Royal Society
nationality British
notableConcept Punnett square
linked to: Punnett
notableWork Heredity in Poultry
Mendelism
Sex-linkage and Sex-limited Inheritance
placeOfBirth Tonbridge
placeOfDeath Bilbrook
positionHeld Fellow of Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge
Professor of Genetics at the University of Cambridge
researchSubject Mendelian inheritance
linked to: Mendel's laws

poultry genetics
sex-linked inheritance
workedWith William Bateson

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William Bateson influenced Reginald Punnett
Reginald Punnett fullName Reginald Crundall Punnett
linked to: Reginald Punnett