30-Second Genetics: The 50 most revolutionary discoveries in genetics, each explained in half a minute (Record no. 296826)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781782405092
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 576.5 GEN
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Personal name Jonathan Weitzman [Editor ]
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT
Title 30-Second Genetics: The 50 most revolutionary discoveries in genetics, each explained in half a minute
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC.
Place of publication, distribution, etc. London
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. Ivy Press
Date of publication, distribution, etc. 2017
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent 160 pages : colour illustrations ; 24 cm
505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note History & concepts -- Chromosomes & cells -- Genes & genomes -- Epigenetics -- Health & disease -- Technologies & experimental approaches -- Therapeutic promise.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc. "30-Second Genetics cuts though the jargon to chart the most extraordinary discoveries in the field, from the fundamentals of cell biology to the recent unbelievable devopments in DNA sequencing and genome editing. Advances in stem cell therapy, animal cloning, genetically tailored treatments, and genetically modified crops have made headlines, but have you ever wondered how these technologies work and what they really mean for our future? Cracking the code in 50 entries, experts demystify the key terms and concepts using no more than two pages, 300 words, and one picture. Deciphered with a sequence of beautiful graphics and supported by glossaries and biographies of key figures, here's your quick route to becoming a gene genius."--Back cover.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name entry element Genetics. DNA. Genes.
700 ## - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Matthew Weitzman; Steve Rawlings
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Koha item type Book
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        Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Dept. of Computational Biology and Bioinformatics Processing Center 11/10/2018 2 576.5 GEN DCB3496 07/12/2018 07/12/2018 11/10/2018 Book