02652nam 22007214a 450 991095453480332120200520144314.09780674043336067404333210.4159/9780674043336(CKB)1000000000787178(OCoLC)647823690(CaPaEBR)ebrary10312768(SSID)ssj0000177728(PQKBManifestationID)12020346(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000177728(PQKBWorkID)10217836(PQKB)10330161(SSID)ssj0001514895(PQKBManifestationID)12621937(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001514895(PQKBWorkID)11480305(PQKB)23385589(MiAaPQ)EBC3300063(DE-B1597)457758(OCoLC)435493374(OCoLC)979574990(DE-B1597)9780674043336(Au-PeEL)EBL3300063(CaPaEBR)ebr10312768(Perlego)1147594(EXLCZ)99100000000078717820070821d2008 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrIn pursuit of the gene from Darwin to DNA /James Schwartz1st ed.Cambridge, Mass. Harvard University Press20081 online resource (385 p.) Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph9780674026704 0674026705 9780674034914 0674034910 Includes bibliographical references (p. [293]-348) and index.Viva pangenesis -- Reversion to the mean -- Galton's disciples -- Pangenes -- Mendel -- Rediscovery -- Mendel wars -- Cell biology -- Sex chromosomes -- The fly room -- Oenothera reconsidered -- X-rays -- Triumph of the modern gene.Schwartz presents the history of genetics through the eyes of a dozen or so central players, beginning with Charles Darwin and ending with Nobel laureate Hermann J. Muller. This book offers readers the background they need to understand the latest findings in genetics and those still to come in the search for the genetic basis of complex diseases and traits. GeneticsHistoryGenesHistoryGeneticsHistory.GenesHistory.576.509Schwartz James1955-1811181MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910954534803321In pursuit of the gene4362888UNINA