Unraveling DNA: The Most Important Molecule of Life, Revised and Updated Edition
| AUTHOR | Frank-Kamenetskii, Maxim D.; Frank-Kamenetskii, Maxim D.; Frank Kamenetskii, Maxim D. et al. |
| PUBLISHER | Basic Books (10/14/1997) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
Description
With elegant simplicity, Maxim D. Frank-Kamenetskii elucidates the essential history and inner workings of DNA--a tiny molecule that holds within it the deepest mysteries of life. As Frank-Kamenetskii explains, DNA will undoubtedly shape our future, too, as we call upon it to convict criminals, clone creatures, and ultimately, cure cancer. This definitive guide to DNA, a previous version of which sold over 300,000 copies in the author's native Russia, promises to both inform and inspire.
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ISBN-13:
9780201155846
ISBN-10:
0201155842
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
Edition Number:
0002
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Page Count:
224
Carton Quantity:
28
Product Dimensions:
5.99 x 0.56 x 9.06 inches
Weight:
0.74 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Index,
Price on Product,
Table of Contents,
Glossary,
Illustrated
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Science | Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics
Accelerated Reader:
Reading Level:
0
Point Value:
0
Guided Reading Level:
Not Applicable
Dewey Decimal:
572.86
Library of Congress Control Number:
97015391
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Written for both professionals and curious lay readers, "Unraveling DNA" is the definitive guide to understanding DNA: its history, how it works, as well as the latest findings, including recent advances in cancer and AIDS cures.
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With elegant simplicity, Maxim D. Frank-Kamenetskii elucidates the essential history and inner workings of DNA--a tiny molecule that holds within it the deepest mysteries of life. As Frank-Kamenetskii explains, DNA will undoubtedly shape our future, too, as we call upon it to convict criminals, clone creatures, and ultimately, cure cancer. This definitive guide to DNA, a previous version of which sold over 300,000 copies in the author's native Russia, promises to both inform and inspire.
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