Genetic analysis:a history of genetic thinking
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Cambridge University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Cambridge, UK New York |
Publication Dates: | 2009. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Series: |
Cambridge studies in philosophy and biology |
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Carrier Form: | xiv, 330 p.: ill. ; 24 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780521884181 (hardback : alk. paper) 0521884187 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780521182812 (pbk.) 0521182816 (pbk.) |
Index Number: | Q3 |
CLC: | Q3-09 |
Call Number: | Q3-09/F191 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-320) and index. The biologization of inheritance -- Mendel : the design of an experiment -- From faktoren to unit characters -- The demise of the unit character -- Chromosomes and Mendelian faktoren -- Mapping the chromosomes -- Cytogenetic analysis of the chromosomes -- Characterizing the gene -- Analysis of the gene by mutations -- From evolution to population genetics -- Recruiting bacteria and their viruses -- Molecular "cytogenetics" -- Recombination molecularized -- How do genes do it? -- The path from DNA to protein -- Genes in the service of development -- Extending hybridization to molecules -- Overcoming the dogma -- Dominance -- Populations evolve, organisms develop. |