A discussion of the practical applications of DNA knowledge, from the spectacular use in criminal evidence to the more mundane but vital use in all manner of medical and other biological applications. It includes controversial aspects of control and access to individual DNA information.
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Höhe: 243 mm
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978-0-304-35221-0 (9780304352210)
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Heredity, protein or DNA?; what is DNA and how does it work?; identifying an individual; DNA and evolution; DNA and disease; using DNA to determine sex; genetic engineering and biotechnology; the control of DNA information; appendix - DNA in the kitchen.