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Genetic Mosaics and Chimeras in Mammals
L. B. . Ed(S): Russell
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Paperback. Editor(s): Russell, L. B. Series: Basic Life Sciences. Num Pages: 485 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MFN; PSAK; WNCF. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 244 x 170 x 25. Weight in Grams: 853.
Liane B. Russell Biology Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Oak Ridge, TN 37830 Composite individuals have always excited mankind's imagina- tion. Even the earliest recorded mythologies are full of fanciful examples of creatures such as centaurs, mermaids, androgynes, and winged horses. While real, naturally occurring, mosaics might not appear as spectacular to the popular mind, their study -- particu- larly in Drosophila and plants -- has made important contributions to genetics, starting relatively early in this century. In mammals, too, examples of mosaics resulting from early or late somatic muta- tions and from abnormal egg maturation and/or fertilization events have ... Read more
Liane B. Russell Biology Division, Oak Ridge National Laboratory Oak Ridge, TN 37830 Composite individuals have always excited mankind's imagina- tion. Even the earliest recorded mythologies are full of fanciful examples of creatures such as centaurs, mermaids, androgynes, and winged horses. While real, naturally occurring, mosaics might not appear as spectacular to the popular mind, their study -- particu- larly in Drosophila and plants -- has made important contributions to genetics, starting relatively early in this century. In mammals, too, examples of mosaics resulting from early or late somatic muta- tions and from abnormal egg maturation and/or fertilization events have ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
485
Condition
New
Series
Basic Life Sciences
Number of Pages
485
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781468433920
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V9781468433920
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