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Genetic analysis : a history of genetic thinking
Author
Title
Genetic analysis : a history of genetic thinking / Raphael Falk.
ISBN
9780521884181 (hardback : alk. paper)
0521884187 (hardback : alk. paper)
Published
Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Physical Description
xiv, 330 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
July 13, 2009
Series
Cambridge studies in philosophy and biology
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-320) and index.
Contents
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.
Subjects (Medical)
History, 19th Century.
History, 20th Century.
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