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Gene : intimate history / Siddhartha Mukherjee

By:

Mukherjee, Siddhartha

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: India Penguin group 2016Description: 592 pISBN:

9780670087143

Subject(s):

Genes
Genetics
Heredity
Medical ethics
Families--Health and hygiene
Buck, Carrie, 1906-1983
Human genetics
Human genome

DDC classification:

616.042 MUK-S

Average rating: 0.0 (0 votes)

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	BITS Pilani Hyderabad	610	General Stack (For lending)	616.042 MUK-S (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31001

Total holds: 0

"The story of the gene begins in earnest in an obscure Augustinian abbey in Moravia in 1856 where Gregor Mendel, a monk working with pea plants, stumbles on the idea of a "unit of heredity." It intersects with Darwin's theory of evolution, and collides with the horrors of Nazi eugenics in the 1940s. The gene transforms postwar biology. It invades discourses concerning race and identity and provides startling answers

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