Genes : a very short introduction / Jonathan Slack.

By:

Slack, J. M. W. (Jonathan Michael Wyndham), 1949- [author.]

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Very short introductionsPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2023Edition: Second editionDescription: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)Content type:

text
still image

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9780191947315

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Additional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification:

572.86 23

LOC classification:

QH447

Online resources:

Oxford Academic

Summary: 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.

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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.

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Genes : a very short introduction / Jonathan Slack.