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Name the scientist who was awarded the Nobel Prize for his genetic studies on the linear arrangement of genes on the chromosomes in the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster.

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C.F. Wolff

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T.A. Knight

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J. Swammerdam

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D

T.H. Morgan

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The correct option is D T.H. Morgan
T.H. Morgan's work on Drosophila melanogaster made study of sex linked genes possible.

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