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Lysenko's Ghost : Epigenetics and Russia /

Lysenko became one of the most notorious figures in twentieth-century science after his genetic theories were discredited decades ago. Yet some scientists now claim that discoveries in epigenetics prove that he was right after all. Loren Graham reopens the case, to determine whether new developments...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Graham, Loren (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2016]
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Sumario:Lysenko became one of the most notorious figures in twentieth-century science after his genetic theories were discredited decades ago. Yet some scientists now claim that discoveries in epigenetics prove that he was right after all. Loren Graham reopens the case, to determine whether new developments in molecular biology validate Lysenko's claims.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (200 p.) : 28 halftones
ISBN:9780674969025
9783110638585
Acceso:restricted access