"Nucleoplasm" Quotes from Famous Books
... Acquired Characters.—While Darwin and Haeckel affirmed the possibility of the heredity of characters acquired during life by different tissues, for instance the brain, Weismann limits the possibility to everything that can modify the nucleoplasm of the germinal cells. We must first eliminate the question of the phenomena of blastophthoria, which we shall consider next, and which Weismann was, I think, the first to comprehend, ... — The Sexual Question - A Scientific, psychological, hygienic and sociological study • August Forel |