Marsupial Genetics and Genomics
. Ed(S): Waters, Paul D.; Deakin, Janine E.; Graves, Jennifer A.Marshall
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Description for Marsupial Genetics and Genomics
Paperback. Marsupial genetics and genomics research is more important than ever. This unique volume recounts some of the history of research in this field and highlights the most recent advances in the many different areas of marsupial genetics and genomics research. Editor(s): Waters, Paul D.; Deakin, Janine E.; Graves, Jennifer A.Marshall. Num Pages: 538 pages, biography. BIC Classification: PSVH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 235 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 819.
Marsupials belong to the Class Mammalia, sharing some features with other mammals, yet they also possess many unique features. It is their differences from the more traditionally studied mammals, such as mice and humans, that is of greatest value to comparative studies. Sequencing of genomes from two distantly related marsupials, the short grey-tailed opossum from South America and the Australian tammar wallaby, has launched marsupials into the genomics era and accelerated the rate of progress in marsupial research. With the current worldwide concern for the plight of the endangered Tasmanian devil, marsupial genetics and genomics research is even more ... Read more
Marsupials belong to the Class Mammalia, sharing some features with other mammals, yet they also possess many unique features. It is their differences from the more traditionally studied mammals, such as mice and humans, that is of greatest value to comparative studies. Sequencing of genomes from two distantly related marsupials, the short grey-tailed opossum from South America and the Australian tammar wallaby, has launched marsupials into the genomics era and accelerated the rate of progress in marsupial research. With the current worldwide concern for the plight of the endangered Tasmanian devil, marsupial genetics and genomics research is even more ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
538
Condition
New
Number of Pages
519
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789400797406
SKU
V9789400797406
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