Chemical Mutagens
Alexander . Ed(S): Hollaender
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Paperback. Editor(s): Hollaender, Alexander. Num Pages: 364 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1363.
The best protection against environmental mutagens is to identify them before they ever come into general use. But it is always possible that some substance will escape detection and affect a large number of persons without this being realized until later generations. This article considers ways in which such a genetic emergency might be promptly detected. A mutation-detecting system should be relevant in that it tests for effects that are as closely related as possible to those that are feared. It should be sensitive enough to detect a moderate increase in mutation rate, able to discover the increase promptly before ... Read more
The best protection against environmental mutagens is to identify them before they ever come into general use. But it is always possible that some substance will escape detection and affect a large number of persons without this being realized until later generations. This article considers ways in which such a genetic emergency might be promptly detected. A mutation-detecting system should be relevant in that it tests for effects that are as closely related as possible to those that are feared. It should be sensitive enough to detect a moderate increase in mutation rate, able to discover the increase promptly before ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
364
Condition
New
Number of Pages
342
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781461589716
SKU
V9781461589716
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99-15
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