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The genome generation /

Is the genomic revolution an overhyped flop or are we on the edge of a lifechanging revolution? This book stares down the myths and lays out the answers in engaging, compelling stories. This is an accomplished work of scientific literacy. Jon Entine, Genetic Literacy Project, George Mason University...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Finkel, Elizabeth
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Publishing, 2011.
Edición:1st ed.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Is the genomic revolution an overhyped flop or are we on the edge of a lifechanging revolution? This book stares down the myths and lays out the answers in engaging, compelling stories. This is an accomplished work of scientific literacy. Jon Entine, Genetic Literacy Project, George Mason University The year 2001 marked more than just the beginning of Stanley Kubrick's space odyssey, it marked the beginning of the genome era. That was the year scientists first read the 3 billion letters of DNA that make up the human genome. This was followed by a veritable Noah's Ark of genomes-sponges and wo.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (504 pages)
ISBN:9780522860313
0522860311