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Source: Official Guide for the GMAT 13th Ed. Sentence Correction; #31 Official Guide for the GMAT 2015 14th Ed. Sentence Correction; #31

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Unlike the conviction held by many of her colleagues that genes were relatively simple and static, Barbara McClintock adhered to her own more complicated ideas about how genes might operate, and in 1983, at the age of 81, was awarded a Nobel Prize for her discovery that the genes in corn are capable of moving from one chromosomal site to another.

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