Chance in the House of Fate: A Natural History of Heredity

Chance in the House of Fate: A Natural History of Heredity
ISBN-10
0747558205
ISBN-13
9780747558200
Series
Chance in the House of Fate
Category
Heredity, Human
Pages
288
Language
English
Published
2002
Publisher
Bloomsbury Paperbacks
Author
Jennifer Ackerman

Description

In this text, Jennifer Ackerman explores the ancient cosmos of genes and molecules to discover our remarkable genetic resemblance to plants and animals.

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