Mutation : the history of an idea from Darwin to genomics / Elof Axel Carlson.
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- ISBN: 9781936113309
- ISBN: 1936113309
- Physical Description: viii, 163 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
- Publisher: Cold Spring Harbor, N.Y. : Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press, c2011.
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | A brief overview of the concept of mutation -- Ideas of mutation before there was a Mendelian basis for genetics -- Cytological and Mendelian aspects of mutation -- The fly lab redefines mutation -- Radiation and the analysis of mutation by mutagenesis -- Using biochemical approaches to study mutation -- Mutation in relation to gene structure -- Mutation in relation to evolution -- Mutation in relation to genetic engineering -- Mutation in relation to society -- Mutation in relation to history and philosophy of science. |
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Subject: | Mutation (Biology) Mutation (Biology) > Research. Genomics. Mutation. Genetics > history. History, 19th Century. History, 20th Century. |
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Mutation: the History of an Idea from Darwin to Genomics
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Mutation: the History of an Idea from Darwin to Genomics
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
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Preface | p. vii | |
1 | A Brief Overview of the Concept of Mutation | p. 1 |
2 | Ideas of Mutation before There Was a Mendelian Basis for Genetics | p. 11 |
3 | Cytological and Mendelian Aspects of Mutation | p. 23 |
4 | The Fly Lab Redefines Mutation | p. 41 |
5 | Radiation and the Analysis of Mutation by Mutagenesis | p. 55 |
6 | Using Biochemical Approaches to Study Mutation | p. 69 |
7 | Mutation in Relation to Gene Structure | p. 85 |
8 | Mutation in Relation to Evolution | p. 97 |
9 | Mutation in Relation to Genetic Engineering | p. 115 |
10 | Mutation in Relation to Society | p. 127 |
11 | Mutation in Relation to History and Philosophy of Science | p. 139 |
Glossary of Terms Associated with Mutation | p. 147 | |
Index | p. 159 |