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The Seach for the Gene

AUTHOR Wallace, Bruce
PUBLISHER Cornell University Press (10/27/1992)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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From Gregor Mendel's experiments on garden peas to the mammoth Human Genome Project of today--how did we get where we are in the science of genetics? In this intriguing book, Bruce Wallace examines the concept of the gene and recounts the history of genetic research, providing a concise transition from genetics to modern molecular biology.

--Richard M. Burian, Center for the Study of Science in Society, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University "The Quarterly Review of Biology"
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ISBN-13: 9780801426803
ISBN-10: 0801426804
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 240
Carton Quantity: 24
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 0.69 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 1.15 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Price on Product
Country of Origin: US
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Science | Life Sciences - Genetics & Genomics
Science | History
Grade Level: College Freshman and up
Dewey Decimal: 575.1
Library of Congress Control Number: 92004174
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From Gregor Mendel's experiments on garden peas to the mammoth Human Genome Project of today--how did we get where we are in the science of genetics? In this intriguing book, Bruce Wallace examines the concept of the gene and recounts the history of genetic research, providing a concise transition from genetics to modern molecular biology.

--Richard M. Burian, Center for the Study of Science in Society, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University "The Quarterly Review of Biology"
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