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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Emerging from a period of limited understanding about the mechanisms of heredity, this book delves into the groundbreaking discoveries that shaped the field of genetics in the early 20th century. The author takes readers on a journey through the fundamental principles of heredity, starting with Gregor Mendel's pivotal experiments on pea plants and the establishment of his laws of segregation and independent assortment. The book explores the concept of linkage, where certain traits are inherited together more frequently than expected, and the phenomenon of crossing-over, where genetic material is exchanged between chromosomes. These concepts challenged the previously held belief of complete independence among hereditary units and paved the way for a more nuanced understanding of genetic inheritance. With meticulous attention to detail, the author delves into the intricate workings of chromosomes and genes, examining their roles in sex determination, species crossing, and the stability of inherited traits. This book illuminates the complexities of heredity and offers profound insights into the mechanisms that govern the transmission of traits from one generation to the next. The author's exploration of these foundational principles provides a cornerstone for understanding the remarkable tapestry of life's diversity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781527718319_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527718319
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527718319
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