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The Gene : A historical perspective

A history of the science of genetics discusses its roots in heredity, the discovery of DNA, the Human Genome Project, the applications of genetic work, and the controversy surrounding genetic engineering.

Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Ted Everson
Format: Printed Book
Serier:Greenwood guides to great ideas in science.
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300 |a xviii, 188 p. : ill; 27 cm. 
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505 |a  Ancient and medieval inheritance -- Renaissance and Enlightenment views of inheritance -- Heredity in the nineteenth century -- Gregor Mendel and the concept of the gene -- The gene and unifying biology -- Molecular biology and the gene -- The switch to DNA -- Manipulating DNA -- The human genome project -- Genetics today -- The gene and ethical issues. 
520 |a  A history of the science of genetics discusses its roots in heredity, the discovery of DNA, the Human Genome Project, the applications of genetic work, and the controversy surrounding genetic engineering. 
650 |a  Genetics -- History. Molecular genetics -- History. Heredity.  
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