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When a gene makes you smell like a fish-- and other tales about the genes in your body

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Autor principal: Chiu, Lisa Seachrist
Autor corporatiu: ebrary, Inc
Altres autors: Seachrist, Judith A.
Format: Electrònic eBook
Idioma:anglès
Publicat: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Human genetics > Popular works.
Human genetics > Anecdotes.
Electronic books.
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Taula de continguts:
  • When a gene makes you smell like a fish
  • It takes two to tango
  • The first gene
  • Phenylketonuria and the first genetic test
  • Maple syrup urine
  • The Tangier Island gene
  • The Celtic curse
  • Metallic madness
  • Just one bad apple--
  • The long stretch gene
  • The Dracula gene
  • The expandable gene
  • You can blame it on mom
  • The gene that launched a revolution
  • The fragile X
  • The werewolf gene
  • The cue ball gene
  • Leaving an imprint
  • Whither mom or dad gene
  • The calico cat gene
  • When a gene won't silence
  • Just a little piece of the puzzle
  • Speaking with a "forked tongue"
  • The cheeseburger gene
  • The bitter gene, or the battle over broccoli
  • The Schwarzenegger gene: from mighty mice to hulking human
  • A performance gene
  • An aging gene
  • In the beginning--
  • The cut-and-paste genes
  • Jomon genes
  • Survivors' benefit
  • The pregnancy genes
  • The "got milk?" gene
  • Innate sensing genes
  • The sidedness genes
  • Epilogue: snippets of information reveal the whole?
  • Appendix: a genetics primer.

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