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Title: Redesigning Life : How Genome Editing Will Transform the World
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication Date: 2016
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0198766823
ISBN 13: 9780198766827
Binding: Hardcover
Edition: 1st Edition.
Condition: Very Good
Weight: 1.543 pounds

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Rapid developments in the manipulation of genomes, including editing genes with 'molecular scissors' and the synthesizing of new lifeforms look set to transform our future, and perhaps that of life on Earth. John Parrington explains the cutting edge science and its implications.

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John Parrington, University Lecturer in Pharmacology, University of Oxford

John Parrington is an Associate Professor in Molecular and Cellular Pharmacology at the University of Oxford, and a Tutorial Fellow in Medicine at Worcester College, Oxford. He has published over 80 peer-reviewed articles in science journals including Nature, Current Biology, Journal of Cell Biology, Journal of Clinical Investigation, The EMBO Journal, Development, Developmental Biology, and Human Reproduction. He has extensive experience writing popular science, having published articles in The Guardian, New Scientist, Chemistry World, and The Biologist. He has also written science reports for the Wellcome Trust, British Council, and Royal Society. He is the author of The Deeper Genome, (OUP, 2015).

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