本书是一部关于遗传学的简单历史,以孟德尔遗传定律为开始,到DNA双螺旋结构的发现,再到最终人类基因组图谱的完成.
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... that binds close to the splice site a small peptide, which activates splicing. RNA ribozymes and DNAzymes Ribozymes were discovered in the 1980s, with the surprising finding that certain RNA molecules could cleave either themselves ...
Although not as prominent as Grant, arguably the most influential of the era's exponents of "scientific" racism was Davenport's right-hand man, Harry Laughlin. Son of an Iowa preacher, Laughlin's expertise was in racehorse pedigrees and ...
Tells what influences individual traits in humans and where it is located.
The book contains color illustrations and charts; and the included CD-ROM contains dozens of video clips, animations, molecular structures, and high-resolution micrographs. Annotation copyrighted by Book News Inc., Portland, OR.
Why do people have certain traits and talents?
Large DNA molecules > 50 kb ) become distorted as they move through the pores of an agarose gel . Because long DNAs " snake " through the gel , their mobility is essentially independent of their length . In a pulsed - field gel , the ...
The book features: • Colorful diagrams and expert definitions that explain key DNA terms and concepts such as haplogroups and DNA inheritance patterns • Detailed guides to each of the major kinds of DNA tests and which tests can solve ...
Paul Kroll, “The Gene Healers: Curing Inherited Diseases,” The Plain Truth: A Magazine of Understanding 55:8 (September 1990), 3–8. 45. For a history of this controversy, see Sheldon Krimsky, Genetic Alchemy: The Social History of the ...
Giving the reader an in-depth understanding of DNA evidence in criminal practice, this text explains in clear language how DNA evidence is obtained and how it can be successfully challenged in court to minimize its impact or even dismiss it ...