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008 | 100528s2011 nyu b 000 0 eng | ||
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020 | _a9780231142700 (cloth : alk. paper) | ||
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_aRosenfield, Israel, _d1939- |
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_aDNA : _ba graphic guide to the molecule that shook the world / _cIsrael Rosenfield, Edward Ziff, and Borin Van Loon. |
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_aNew York : _bColumbia University Press, _cc2011. |
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_axii, 257 p. : _bill. ; _c22 cm. |
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504 | _aIncludes bibliographical references. | ||
505 | 0 | _aA brief history of genetics -- What is DNA -- The new biology -- DNA replication -- What information is stored in a gene? -- Where did the notion of messenger RNA come from? -- Transcription -- Translation -- Genetic code -- Pajamo and the operon -- The diversity of gene expression -- A brief reminder of relative size -- A brief reminder of genes in humans -- Prokaryotes versus eukaryotes -- Restriction enzymes and genetic engineering -- Cloning and sequencing genes -- Exons, introns, and splicing -- Chromatin and histones -- Gene families -- Controlling genes for antibodies -- Chromosomes -- Telomeres -- Imprinting and microRNAs: hidden layers of gene regulation -- Epigenetics -- Prions -- The human genome project -- The human genome unveiled -- High throughput sequencing -- Snps -- Manipulating the genome -- Cloning the organism the history -- From the nucleus of an intestinal cell to a whole frog -- Making tissues from stem cells -- Going in the other direction: changing mature cells to stem cells -- The impact of new genetics on medical research -- Diagnosis -- DNA and the judicial system -- PCR -- The impact of dna -- Biotechnology -- The origin of life -- Tinkering -- Selfish genes -- Evolving evolution sources of Darwinian theory -- The big gene bet of the last millennium (1999 a.d.) -- The twists and turns of history: the problems with gradualism -- Watching evolution in action: changes in the stickleback fish -- DNA and genetics and the changing view of human evolution -- Human migration -- Human evolution and the DNA beginnings of vocal expression: birdsong and language. | |
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_aDNA _vPopular works. |
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650 | 0 | _aGraphic novels. | |
700 | 1 | _aZiff, Edward. | |
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_aVan Loon, Borin, _d1951- |
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