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

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Main Author: Chiu, Lisa Seachrist
Corporate Author: ebrary, Inc
Other Authors: Seachrist, Judith A.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.
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Online Access:An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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245 1 0 |a When a gene makes you smell like a fish-- and other tales about the genes in your body  |h [electronic resource] /  |c Lisa Seachrist Chiu ; illustrations by Judith A. Seachrist. 
260 |a Oxford ;  |a New York :  |b Oxford University Press,  |c 2006. 
300 |a x, 219 p. :  |b ill. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [192]-209) and index. 
505 0 |a 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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650 0 |a Human genetics  |v Anecdotes. 
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