When a gene makes you smell like a fish - and other tales about the genes in your body
Chiu, Lisa Seachrist2007
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This text presents stories that show the role and interest of identified genes and suites of genes acting to dictate behaviour, diseases, and the course of an individual's life. A genetic primer provides background information on genes as well as details about how genes serve as blueprints guiding many aspects of our lives.
Main title:
When a gene makes you smell like a fish - and other tales about the genes in your body / Lisa Seachrist Chiu ; illustrations by Judith A. Seachrist.
Imprint:
New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2007.
Collation:
x, 219 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: 2006.Includes bibliographical references (p. 192-209) and index.
ISBN:
9780195327069 (pbk)
Dewey class:
599.935599.935
Local class:
599.935
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
1385880