Cats are not peas : a calico history of genetics / Laura Gould.
Cats are not peas : a calico history of genetics / Laura Gould.
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New York, NY : Copernicus, c1996.
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N636.822/1
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English
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Physical content
xvi, 228 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Publisher
New York, NY : Copernicus, c1996.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
c1996.
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Summary
In this story of an unrecognized chapter in the history of science, Gould takes us from ancient theories about inheritance and sex determination, through Mendel's famous experiments with his round and wrinkled peas, to speculations by Darwin and others about the rare male calicos. The struggles of early twentieth-century scientists to find and stud...
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Cats are not peas : a calico history of genetics / Laura Gould.
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Includes indexes.
Bibliography: p. [199]-215.
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c1996.
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N636.822/1
Record Identifier
74VvPjwg5OqO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvPjwg5OqO
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ISBN
0387947965 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780387947969 (hardcover : alk. paper)
DDC
636.822
MMS ID
991005689819702626
