Understanding the Genome (Science Made Accessible)
Publisher: Grand Central Publishing
Published: March 1, 2002
Language: eng
Number of pages: 160
ISBN-13: 9780446678728
First sentence: Although humanity did not know it at the time, the race to sequence the human genome began more than 135 years ago, with the publication of Gregor Johann Mendel's paper describing the results of his experiments on hybridizing pea plants.