The Britannica Guide to Genetics

✍ Scribed by Waddingham A.

Tongue: English
Leaves: 391
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Encyclopædia Britannica, 2009. — 380 p. — ISBN-10: 0762436204

From Gregor Mendels first experiments with peas during the eighteenth century to the announcement of the Human Genome Project in 1998, genetics have become the key to cracking many of the scientific ideas of our age. How much do our genes determine our personalities? What makes us different from other species? What is revealed behind the controversy of genetically modified food or stem cell research? This volume is the ideal companion for students or general popular science readers who wish to know the facts behind the latest research and discoveries.

Building Life
Molecules of Life
Understanding DNA and Genes

Genetics Through Time
Historical Background
Heredity and Evolution
Evidence for Evolution

Genetics and Human Health
Human Genetics
Human Genetic Disease

Genetics Today and Tomorrow
Animal and Plant Breeding
Biotechnology

✦ Subjects

Биологические дисциплины;Генетика

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