The Seach for the Gene

by Bruce Wallace

Book Overview

From Gregor Mendel's experiments on garden peas to the mammoth Human Genome Project of today--how did we get where we are in the science of genetics? In this intriguing book, Bruce Wallace examines the concept of the gene and recounts the history of genetic research, providing a concise transition from genetics to modern molecular biology.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0801426804
• ISBN13: 9780801426803
• Release Date: October 1992
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher