TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chiu,Lisa Seachrist
AU  - Seachrist,Judith A.
ED  - ebrary, Inc.
TI  - When a gene makes you smell like a fish-- and other tales about the genes in your body
AV  - QH431 .C474 2006eb
U1  - 599.93/5 22
PY  - 2006///
CY  - Oxford, New York
PB  - Oxford University Press
KW  - Human genetics
KW  - Popular works
KW  - Anecdotes
KW  - Electronic books
KW  - local
N1  - Includes bibliographical references (p. [192]-209) and index; When a gene makes you smell like a fish -- It takes two to tango -- The first gene -- Phenylketonuria and the first genetic test -- Maple syrup urine -- The Tangier Island gene -- The Celtic curse -- Metallic madness -- Just one bad apple-- -- The long stretch gene -- The Dracula gene -- The expandable gene -- You can blame it on mom -- The gene that launched a revolution -- The fragile X -- The werewolf gene -- The cue ball gene -- Leaving an imprint -- Whither mom or dad gene -- The calico cat gene -- When a gene won't silence -- Just a little piece of the puzzle -- Speaking with a "forked tongue" -- The cheeseburger gene -- The bitter gene, or the battle over broccoli -- The Schwarzenegger gene: from mighty mice to hulking human -- A performance gene -- An aging gene -- In the beginning-- -- The cut-and-paste genes -- Jomon genes -- Survivors' benefit -- The pregnancy genes -- The "got milk?" gene -- Innate sensing genes -- The sidedness genes -- Epilogue: snippets of information reveal the whole? -- Appendix: a genetics primer; Electronic reproduction; Palo Alto, Calif.; ebrary; 2013; Available via World Wide Web; Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries
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ER  -