Full title: Darwin in the genome : molecular strategies in biological evolution / Lynn Helena Caporale.

Author/creator: Caporale, Lynn Helena.

Date: 2003..

Call Numbers: T0388762

Record Identifier: 74VvjggR6zab

Language: English

Formats: Books

Contents: x, 245 p. : ill. ; 24 cm., Prologue: Chance Favors the Prepared Genome -- Ch. 1. Diversity or Death -- Ch. 2. The Magic Staircase -- Ch. 3. Predators Battle Prey in the Genome -- Ch. 4. Mutation Is Not Monotonous -- Ch. 5. What the Antibody Genes Tell Us -- Ch. 6. Slippery DNA and Tuning Knobs -- Ch. 7. Everyone Has Something to Teach Us -- Ch. 8. The Genome Sends an SOS -- Ch. 9. Journeys through Space and Time -- Ch. 10. Strategies as Targets, Round One: The Pathogens -- Ch. 11. Strategies as Targets, Round Two: Cancer -- Ch. 12. Theme and Variations -- Ch. 13. Family Heirlooms: A Framework for Evolution -- Ch. 14. Interchangeable Parts -- Ch. 15. Jumping Genes -- Ch. 16. Be Prepared for the Unexpected -- Ch. 17. Mixing Up Genes for the Children -- Ch. 18. Sculpting the Genome -- Ch. 19. Decoding DNA -- Epilogue: What Became of the First Genome?

Publishers: New York : McGraw-Hill, 2003.

Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-236). Transferred from N576/43.

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MMS ID: 991015206929702626