Genes: a very short introduction/ Jonathan Slack
Material type: TextSeries: A very short introduction ; 399Publication details: London: Oxford University Press, 2014Description: xiv, 120 pages: illustrations; 18 cmISBN:- 9780199676507 (pbk.) :
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 113-115) and index.
In this very short introduction to the gene, Jonathan Slack explores the discovery, nature, and role of genes in evolution and development. Looking at how genes are understood as a concept, the nature of genetic variation, and how their mutation can lead to disease, this is an ideal guide for anyone curious about what genes are and how they work.
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