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Andrew Brown

In the Beginning Was the Worm

Finding the Secrets of Life in a Tiny Hermaphrodite

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This is the story of how three men won the Nobel Prize for their research on the humble nematode worm C. elegans; how their extraordinary discovery led to the sequencing of the human genome; how a global multibillion-dollar industry was born; and how the mysteries of life were revealed in a tiny, brainless worm.In 1998 the nematode worm -- perhaps the most intensively studied animal on earth -- was the first multicellular organism ever to have its genome sequenced and its DNA mapped and read. When we understand the worm, we will understand life, predicted John Sulston, one of the three Nobel laureates, and his prediction proved astonishingly… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-0-231-13147-6
  • EAN: 9780231131476
  • Produktnummer: 1677481
  • Verlag: Columbia University Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2005
  • Seitenangabe: 248 S.
  • Masse: H22.9 cm x B15.2 cm x D0.0 cm
  • Abbildungen: 12 illus
  • Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational

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