A Glossary of Genetics and Cytogenetics: Classical and Molecular - Hardcover
The past 2 decades have witnessed a truly phenomenal growth and expansion in our knowledge of the principles and mechanisms of inheritance. Molecular and microbial genetics, for all purposes nonexistent at the outset of this period, have developed and flourished to the extent of becoming major branches of genetics from which the most exciting and edifying concepts of gene function and structure have been derived. Similarly, man, heretofore a genetic curiosity, has become in his own right a genetic organism of first rank importance. It is, therefore, not without reason that accompanying the rapid proliferation of genetic knowledge, a parallel increase has occurred in the technical nomenclature and terminology special to the field of genetics and often special to specific branches of genetics. In preparing this glossary of ca. 2500 entries, we have attempted to compile and collate the terminology from seemingly unrelated, widely separated branches of genetics — classical and molecular;
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- PublisherSpringer-Verlag New York, Incorporated
- Publication date1968
- ISBN 10 3540043160
- ISBN 13 9783540043164
- BindingHardcover
- Edition number3
- Number of pages507
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A Glossary of Genetics and Cytogenics: Classical and Molecular, 3rd revised edition
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