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The genealogy of a gene : patents, HIV/AIDS, and race /

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Main Authors: Jackson, Myles W
Published: The MIT Press,
Publisher Address: Cambridge, Massachusetts :
Publication Dates: [2015]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Series: Transformations: studies in the history of science and technology
Subjects:
Genes
Genes > Patents
Genetic genealogy
HIV Viruses
Human population genetics
Genes > genetics
Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
Continental Population Groups > genetics
HIV infections
Patents as Topic
Receptors, CCR5 > genetics
Humangenetik
Rasse
HIV-Infektion
Carrier Form: xii, 336 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-326) and index.
ISBN: 9780262028660
0262028662
Index Number: RA643
CLC: Q343.1
Call Number: Q343.1/J136
Contents: The CCR5 story -- The CCR5 patent(s) -- Gene patenting and the product-of-nature doctrine -- CCR5 and intellectual property law -- The European response to the CCR5 patent -- CCR5 and HIV/AIDS diagnostics and therapeutics -- Race, place, and pathogens -- Race, difference, and genes -- Epilogue: the end of an error?

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