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Genetics / Lynnette Brent Sandvold.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Big ideas in sciencePublication details: Tarrytown, NY : Marshall Cavendish Benchmark, c2010.Description: 48 p. : ill. (mostly col.), ports. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 9780761443964 (alk. paper)
  • 0761443967 (alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 576.5 22
LOC classification:
  • QH437.5 .S26 2010
Contents:
What is genetics? -- DNA and chromosomes : the basics -- Early ideas about genetics -- Darwin and evolution -- Mendel and genetics -- What are jumping genes? -- Linus Pauling and the race for DNA -- Genetics and medicine -- Solving crimes with genetics -- Genetic engineering : the future of food? -- Genetics and the future.
Summary: "Provides comprehensive information on the history of genetics and how it affects our lives today"--Provided by publisher.
Item type: Book
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Martha's Vineyard High School Library 576.5/GENETICS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 39844500004045

Includes bibliographical references (p. 47) and index.

What is genetics? -- DNA and chromosomes : the basics -- Early ideas about genetics -- Darwin and evolution -- Mendel and genetics -- What are jumping genes? -- Linus Pauling and the race for DNA -- Genetics and medicine -- Solving crimes with genetics -- Genetic engineering : the future of food? -- Genetics and the future.

"Provides comprehensive information on the history of genetics and how it affects our lives today"--Provided by publisher.

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