The X in sex : how the X chromosome controls our lives /

A tiny scrap of genetic information determines our sex; it also consigns many of us to a life of disease, directs or disrupts the everyday working of our bodies, and forces women to live as genetic chimeras. The culprit--so necessary and yet the source of such upheaval--is the X chromosome, and this...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Bainbridge, David
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2003.
Subjects:	X chromosome. Sex determination, Genetic. X Chromosome > Popular Works. Sex Determination Processes > Popular Works. Sex Differentiation > Popular Works.
Online Access:	Table of contents