Genetic analysis
Subtitle: a history of genetic thinking
By: Raphael Falk.
Series: Cambridge studies in philosophy and biology; Cambridge studies in philosophy and biology
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Cambridge; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 330
ISBN-13: 9780521884181
Subjects: Genetics -- History; Genetics; Genetics -- history; History, 19th Century; History, 20th Century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The biologization of inheritance; title: Mendel : the design of an experiment; title: From faktoren to unit characters; title: The demise of the unit character; title: Chromosomes and Mendelian faktoren; title: Mapping the chromosomes; title: Cytogenetic analysis of the chromosomes; title: Characterizing the gene; title: Analysis of the gene by mutations; title: From evolution to population genetics; title: Recruiting bacteria and their viruses; title: Molecular 'cytogenetics'; title: Recombination molecularized; title: How do genes do it?; title: The path from DNA to protein; title: Genes in the service of development; title: Extending hybridization to molecules; title: Overcoming the dogma; title: Dominance; title: Populations evolve, organisms develop.