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Epigenetics: How Environment Shapes Our Genes

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Availability:In StockContributor:Richard C. FrancisPublish date:2012-06-04Pages:256
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393342284ISBN-10:039334228XUPC:9780393342284Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Life SciencesBook Topic:Genetics & Genomics, BiochemistrySize:8.00 x 5.40 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SCPRCV8198

Epigenetics: How Environment Shapes Our Genes

The burgeoning new science of epigenetics offers a cornucopia of insights--some comforting, some frightening. For example, the male fetus may be especially vulnerable to certain common chemicals in our environment, in ways that damage not only his own sperm but also the sperm of his sons. And it's epigenetics that causes identical twins to vary widely in their susceptibility to dementia and...
Language:EnglishPublisher:W. W. Norton & CompanyISBN-13:9780393342284ISBN-10:039334228XUPC:9780393342284Book Category:ScienceBook Subcategory:Life SciencesBook Topic:Genetics & Genomics, BiochemistrySize:8.00 x 5.40 x 0.70 inchesWeight:0.4497Product ID:SCPRCV8198
Francis, Richard C.: - Richard C. Francis is a science journalist with a PhD in neurobiology from Stony Brook University. He is the author of the acclaimed books Domesticated, Epigenetics, and Why Men Won't Ask for Directions.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company

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