Genes : a very short introduction /
Explores the discovery, nature, and role of genes in evolution and development.
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Published: |
Oxford University Press,
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Publisher Address: | Oxford, United Kingdom : |
Publication Dates: | 2014. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | First edition. |
Series: |
Very short introductions ;
399 |
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Summary: |
Explores the discovery, nature, and role of genes in evolution and development. |
Item Description: | Includes index. |
Carrier Form: | xiv, 120 pages : illustrations ; 18 cm. |
ISBN: |
9780199676507 (paperback) : 019967650X (paperback) |
Index Number: | QH447 |
CLC: | Q3 |
Call Number: | Q3/S631 |
Contents: | Genes before 1944 -- Genes as DNA -- Mutations and gene variants -- Genes as markers -- Genes of small effect -- Genes in evolution -- Conclusion : the varied concepts of the gene. |