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The X in Sex: How the X Chromosome Controls Our Lives

Book information

Publisher
Harvard University Press
Year
2009
ISBN
9780674020412
DOI
10.4159/9780674020412
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
1 MB (1264174 bytes)
Pages
224\216
Library
degruyter.com
Time added
2023-08-22 09:01:32

Description

This cultural and natural history of an intriguing member of the genome traces the journey toward our current understanding of the nature of X. From its chance discovery in the 19th century to the promise and implications of ongoing research, Bainbridge shows how the X evolved and where it and its counterpart Y are going.

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