DeSalle, Rob.

Welcome to the genome : a user's guide to the genetic past , present and future / Rob Desalle, Michael Yudell - Canada : John Wiley & Sons, inc., c2005 - xxiv, 215 p. : ill. ; 24 cm

Includes Index : p. 209 - 215

Content
Introduction: Welcome to the Genome
PART I: DISCOVERY
1. From Mendel to Molecules
2. The Building Blocks of Gene Sequencing
3. Sequencing the Genome
PART II: INFORMATION
4. Keeping the Genome Safe
5. 99.9%
6. The Tree of Life
PART III: ADVANCEMENT
7.The World To Come: Medicine
8.The World To Come: Agriculture
CONCLUSION
9.Caution: Welcoming the Genome
Appendix 1 An Experiment: Seeing Your Own DNA


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Genomics
Human Genome

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