Slack, J. M. W. 1949-

Genes : a very short introduction / Jonathan Slack. - Second edition. - 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white). - Very short introductions . - Very short introductions. .

This edition also issued in print: 2023. Previous edition: 2014.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

In this very short introduction to the gene, Jonathan Slack explores the discovery, nature, and role of genes in evolution and development. Looking at how genes are understood as a concept, the nature of genetic variation, and how their mutation can lead to disease, this is an ideal guide for anyone curious about what genes are and how they work.

Specialized.

9780191947315 No price


Genes.
DNA.
Science.
Biology, life sciences.

QH447

572.86