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What's in Your Genome?
90% of Your Genome Is Junk
Buch von Laurence A. Moran
Sprache: Englisch

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What’s in Your Genome? describes the functional regions of the human genome, the evidence that 90% of it is junk DNA, and the reasons this evidence has not been widely accepted by the popular press and much of the scientific community.

What’s in Your Genome? describes the functional regions of the human genome, the evidence that 90% of it is junk DNA, and the reasons this evidence has not been widely accepted by the popular press and much of the scientific community.

Über den Autor
Laurence (Larry) A. Moran is a professor emeritus in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Toronto. His main interests are gene expression, genomes, and molecular evolution, and he writes a popular blog called Sandwalk. He has co-authored a number of biochemistry textbooks and maintains a keen interest in science education.
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
Prologue
The Junk DNA War

1. Introducing Genomes
2. The Evolution of Sloppy Genomes
3. Repetitive DNA and Mobile Genetic Elements
4. Why Don’t Mutations Kill Us?
5. The Big Picture
6. How Many Genes? How Many Proteins?
7. Gene Families and the Birth and Death of Genes
8. Noncoding Genes and Junk RNA
9. The ENCODE Publicity Campaign
10. Turning Genes On and Off
11. Zen and the Art of Coping with a Poorly Designed Genome

Glossary
References
Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Biologie
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781487508593
ISBN-10: 148750859X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Moran, Laurence A.
Hersteller: University of Toronto Press
Maße: 233 x 158 x 33 mm
Von/Mit: Laurence A. Moran
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.05.2023
Gewicht: 0,764 kg
Artikel-ID: 125761572
Über den Autor
Laurence (Larry) A. Moran is a professor emeritus in the Department of Biochemistry at the University of Toronto. His main interests are gene expression, genomes, and molecular evolution, and he writes a popular blog called Sandwalk. He has co-authored a number of biochemistry textbooks and maintains a keen interest in science education.
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
Prologue
The Junk DNA War

1. Introducing Genomes
2. The Evolution of Sloppy Genomes
3. Repetitive DNA and Mobile Genetic Elements
4. Why Don’t Mutations Kill Us?
5. The Big Picture
6. How Many Genes? How Many Proteins?
7. Gene Families and the Birth and Death of Genes
8. Noncoding Genes and Junk RNA
9. The ENCODE Publicity Campaign
10. Turning Genes On and Off
11. Zen and the Art of Coping with a Poorly Designed Genome

Glossary
References
Index

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2023
Fachbereich: Allgemeines
Genre: Biologie
Rubrik: Naturwissenschaften & Technik
Thema: Lexika
Medium: Buch
Inhalt: Gebunden
ISBN-13: 9781487508593
ISBN-10: 148750859X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Moran, Laurence A.
Hersteller: University of Toronto Press
Maße: 233 x 158 x 33 mm
Von/Mit: Laurence A. Moran
Erscheinungsdatum: 16.05.2023
Gewicht: 0,764 kg
Artikel-ID: 125761572
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