BENEDEN, Edouard Joseph Louis Marie van (1846 – 1910)
1846 – 1910
3 entries in the GMN corpus.
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1875 CE
#496
Le maturation de l’oeuf, la fécondation et les premières phases du développement embryonnaire des mammifères.
First detailed description of the segmentation of the mammalian ovum.
1876 CE
#497
Contributions à l’histoire de la vésicule germinative et du premier noyau embryonnaire.
Independently of Flemming, van Beneden discovered the centrosome.
1883 CE
#502.1
Récherches sur la maturation de l’oeuf, la fécondation et la division cellulaire.
This work extended Hertwig’s work on fertilization (No. 495) down to the level of chromosomes, which were clearly visible in Ascaris after the sperm and egg united.