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...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2016]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
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. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (200 p.) : 28 halftones |
ISBN: | 9780674969025 9783110638585 |
Acceso: | restricted access |