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020 _z0195169948 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _z9780195169942
035 _a(CaPaEBR)ebr10180661
035 _a(OCoLC)427508814
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_cCaPaEBR
050 1 4 _aQH431
_b.C474 2006eb
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100 1 _aChiu, Lisa Seachrist.
245 1 0 _aWhen a gene makes you smell like a fish-- and other tales about the genes in your body
_h[electronic resource] /
_cLisa Seachrist Chiu ; illustrations by Judith A. Seachrist.
260 _aOxford ;
_aNew York :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2006.
300 _ax, 219 p. :
_bill.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [192]-209) and index.
505 0 _aWhen 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.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aHuman genetics
_vPopular works.
650 0 _aHuman genetics
_vAnecdotes.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
700 1 _aSeachrist, Judith A.
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/daystar/Doc?id=10180661
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
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