From Mendel's peas to genetic fingerprinting
Subtitle: discovering inheritance
By: Sally Morgan
Series: Chain reactions; Chain reactions
Publisher: Heinemann Library
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Oxford
Language: eng
Number of pages: 64
ISBN-13: 9780431185965; 9780431186030
Subjects: Heredity; Juvenile literature; DNA; Human gene mapping; History
Description: The books in this series look at the history of scientific development. This book looks at the history of genetic research.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 62) and index.
Table of contents: title: From growing pea plants to identifying criminals; title: Proving inheritance; title: Discovering chromosomes; title: Genetic diseases; title: Working with fruit flies; title: The DNA story; title: Working with genes; title: The human genome project; title: Genetic fingerprinting; title: Family trees; title: Inheritance today and tomorrow.