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The century of the gene / Evelyn Fox Keller.

By: Publication details: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, c2000.Description: 186 p. : ill. ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 0674003721 (hc : alk. paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • QU 470 K29C 2000 K29C 2000
Contents:
Contents Introduction : the life of a powerful word 1. Motors of stasis and change : the regulation of genetic stability 2. The meaning of gene function : what does a gene do? 3. The concept of a genetic program : how to make an organism 4. Limits of a genetic analysis : what keeps development on track? Conclusion : what are genes for?
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [169]-182) and index.

Contents

Introduction : the life of a powerful word

1. Motors of stasis and change : the regulation of genetic stability

2. The meaning of gene function : what does a gene do?

3. The concept of a genetic program : how to make an organism

4. Limits of a genetic analysis : what keeps development on track?


Conclusion : what are genes for?

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