Examines the lives and scientific breakthroughs of seven scientists who contributed to the field of genetics--Charles Darwin, Gregor Mendel, Thomas Hunt Morgan, Oswald Avery, James Watson, Francis Crick, and Har Gobind Khorana
| Introduction The Seeds of Knowledge |
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7 | (10) |
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Charles Darwin and Natural Selection |
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17 | (20) |
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Gregor Mendel and Dominant and Recessive Traits |
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37 | (18) |
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Thomas Hunt Morgan and the Chromosome |
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55 | (16) |
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Oswald Avery and the Transforming Principle |
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71 | (14) |
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James Watson and Francis Crick and the Double Helix |
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85 | (16) |
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Har Gobind Khorana and Synthetic Genes |
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101 | (14) |
| Afterword Shaping the World |
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115 | (10) |
| Nobel Prize Winners |
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125 | (4) |
| Glossary |
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129 | (6) |
| Bibliography |
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135 | (2) |
| Index |
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137 | |
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