A Life Decoded: My Genome: My Life
Venter, J. Craig
ISBN 10: 0670063584 ISBN 13: 9780670063581
Published by Viking Adult, 2007
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Synopsis:
A leading genomic research scientists traces his lackluster education and military service in Vietnam before discovering his interest in scientific pursuits, his early achievements at the National Institutes of Health, and his sequencing of the first genome prior to the more expensive ventures of the Human Genome Project.
About the Author: J. Craig Venter is one of the leading scientists of the twenty-first century. A pioneer in the world of genomic research, he is recognized for his visionary contributions to the field. In February 2001, Venter published the completed sequence of the human genome. He is the founder and president of the J. Craig Venter Institute.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: A Life Decoded: My Genome: My Life
Publisher: Viking Adult
Publication Date: 2007
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good
Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included