Genetic Twists of Fate

• Hoofdauteur: Fields, Stanley (auth)
• Andere auteurs: Johnston, Mark (auth)
• Formaat: Elektronisch Hoofdstuk
• Taal: Engels
• Gepubliceerd in: Cambridge The MIT Press 2010
• Reeks: The MIT Press
• Onderwerpen: Genetic engineering; Gene therapy; Genetics (non-medical); Medical genetics
• Online toegang: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

How tiny variations in our personal DNA can determine how we look, how we behave, how we get sick, and how we get well. News stories report almost daily on the remarkable progress scientists are making in unraveling the genetic basis of disease and behavior. Meanwhile, new technologies are rapidly r...