Title
Genes : a very short introduction / Jonathan Slack.
ISBN
9780191780950 (ebook) :
Publication
[Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Physical Description
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white).
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on October 1, 2014).
Access and use
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Summary
In this very short introduction to the gene, Jonathan Slack explores the discovery, nature, and role of genes in evolution and development. Looking at how genes are understood as a concept, the nature of genetic variation, and how their mutation can lead to disease, this is an ideal guide for anyone curious about what genes are and how they work.
Variant and related titles
Very short introductions.
Other formats
Print version
Added to Catalog
August 27, 2021
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.