DNA : the secret of life
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- ISBN: 0375415467
- ISBN: 9780375415463
- ISBN: 9780099451846
- ISBN: 0099451840
- ISBN: 0375710078
- ISBN: 9780375710070
- ISBN: 9780965739696
- ISBN: 0965739694
- ISBN: 0434011169
- ISBN: 9780434011162
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xiv, 446 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm - Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2003.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Beginnings of genetics: from Mendel to Hitler -- The double helix: this is life -- Reading the code: bringing DNA to life -- Playing God: customized DNA molecules -- DNA, dollars, and drugs: biotechnology -- Tempest in a cereal box: genetically modified agriculture -- The human genome: life's screenplay -- Reading genomes: evolution in action -- Out of Africa: DNA and the human past -- Genetic fingerprinting: DNA's day in court -- Gene hunting: the genetics of human disease -- Defying disease: treating and preventing genetic disorders -- Who we are: nature vs. nurture. |
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