Genetics For Dummies 2e - Couverture souple

Robinson, Tara Rodden

 
9780470551745: Genetics For Dummies 2e
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 0470551747 ISBN 13 : 9780470551745
Editeur : For Dummies, 2010

Synopsis

A plain-English guide to genetics

Want to know more about genetics? This non-intimidating guide gets you up to speed on all the fundamentals and the most recent discoveries. Now with 25% new and revised material, Genetics For Dummies, 2nd Edition gives you clear and accessible coverage of this rapidly advancing field.

From dominant and recessive inherited traits to the DNA double-helix, you get clear explanations in easy-to-understand terms. Plus, you'll see how people are applying genetic science to fight disease, develop new products, solve crimes . . . and even clone cats.

  • Covers topics in a straightforward and effective manner
  • Includes coverage of stem cell research, molecular genetics, behavioral genetics, genetic engineering, and more
  • Explores ethical issues as they pertain to the study of genetics

Whether you?re currently enrolled in a genetics course or are just looking for a refresher, Genetics For Dummies, 2nd Edition provides science lovers of all skill levels with easy-to-follow information on this fascinating subject.

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À propos de l'auteur

Tara Rodden Robinson, PhD, is an Instructor of Genetics, Extended Campus, at Oregon State University. Previously, she worked as an instructor and Postdoctoral Fellow in Genetics at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama.

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Éditeur
For Dummies
Date d'édition
2010
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
0470551747
ISBN 13 
9780470551745
Reliure
Broché
Numéro d'édition
2
Nombre de pages
384
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Personne responsable
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