Elizabeth Blackburn and the story of telomeres : deciphering the ends of DNA / / Catherine Brady
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Brady Catherine <1955->
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| Titolo: |
Elizabeth Blackburn and the story of telomeres : deciphering the ends of DNA / / Catherine Brady
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| Pubblicazione: | Cambridge, Mass., : MIT Press, ©2007 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (405 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 572.092 |
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| Soggetto topico: | Biochemists - United States |
| Telomere - History | |
| Soggetto non controllato: | BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES/General |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | A certain sense of self -- Shedding encumbrances -- One of Gall's gals -- Revelations -- Opportunism -- Gold rush -- Entering the fray -- An interlocking system -- Dr. Jekyll or Mr. Hyde? -- Members of a guild -- Citizen scientist -- Political fallout -- "You have to think it's fun" -- Notes -- Bibliography. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | The story of molecular biologist Elizabeth Blackburn and her groundbreaking research on telomeres and what it reveals about the resourceful optimism that characterizes the best scientific thinking. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Elizabeth Blackburn and the story of telomeres |
| ISBN: | 0-262-26196-0 |
| 1-282-09924-8 | |
| 9786612099243 | |
| 0-262-26911-2 | |
| 1-4356-1113-6 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910778353103321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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