GRIGORY ANDREEVICH LEVITSKY

Abstract

This article is a biographical essay about a prominent scientist - the cytogeneticist G. A. Levitsky, N. I. Vavilov’s closest associate, who devoted more than 15 years (1925-1941) to his work at VIR, who organized and headed the Laboratory of Cytology there. His scientific achievements and tragic fate, very similar to Vavilov’s, are highlighted. Key words: genetics, cytology.

Keywords

• генетика
• цитология
• genetics
• cytology