Genetics : A Graphic Guide

By:

Steve Jones

Contributor(s):

Borin Van Loon

Material type: Text

TextSeries: IntroducingPublication details: London Icon Books 2014Description: 175pISBN:

9781848312951

Subject(s):

Genetics

DDC classification:

576.5 JON-G

Contents:

Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; Genetics is About Differences ... ; Cells, Genes and Jargon -- A Summary; People mentioned in the text; Heredity; Footnote; Further Reading; About the Author; About the Illustrator; Index.

Summary: Genetics is the newest of all sciences - nothing useful was known about inheritance until just over a century ago. Now genetics is exploding, and before long we will have the complete code, written in three thousand million letters of DNA, of what makes a human being. Introducing Genetics takes us from the early work of Mendel to the discovery of DNA, the human gene map and the treatment of inborn disease. No one can afford to be ignorant of genetics. This book is the perfect introduction.

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Genetics is the newest of all sciences - nothing useful was known about inheritance until just over a century ago. Now genetics is exploding, and before long we will have the complete code, written in three thousand million letters of DNA, of what makes a human being. Introducing Genetics takes us from the early work of Mendel to the discovery of DNA, the human gene map and the treatment of inborn disease. No one can afford to be ignorant of genetics. This book is the perfect introduction.

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