DNA demystified : unraveling the double helix /
""If you're mystified by DNA and genetics, relax. Settle into a comfy chair as we explain what DNA is and how it works its apparent magic, revealing it's not so magical after all. We'll also cover chromosomes, genes and genomics, and how they impact our daily lives. These in...
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| Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Oxford University Press,
[2020]
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
Table of Contents:
- DNA 101
- Foundations
- Is human DNA special?
- Practical applications using DNA
- DNA : up close and personal
- Your DNA reveals medical and health surprises
- Introducing genetic genealogy
- DNA tests for genetic genealogy
- Genetic genealogy : practical considerations
- Genetic engineering, GMOs, and genome editing
- Some uncomfortable ethical dilemmas
- Fighting mother nature?