Detalhes do Livro
Formato
Capa dura
Páginas
306
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Jan 1, 1996
Editora
BIOS Scientific Publishers Ltd.
Edição
1
ISBN-10
1859960952
ISBN-13
9781859960950
Descrição
This exploration of human genome evolution delves into the complexities and intricacies of genetic changes that have shaped humanity. Authored by experts Tom Strachan, G. Dover, and Michael S. Jackson, the book presents a comprehensive examination of mutational processes, linking them to both pathology and evolutionary development. Through detailed analysis and accessible explanations, readers are guided through the mechanisms of mutation and how these have contributed to the biological diversity observed in humans today.
Furthermore, the work highlights the pivotal role that evolutionary genetics plays in understanding human history. It engages with cutting-edge research and findings, showcasing the interconnections between genetics, evolutionary theory, and health. By bridging the gap between molecular genetics and evolutionary studies, it allows readers to appreciate the dynamic nature of the human genome, shedding light on how past adaptations influence present and future generations.
Furthermore, the work highlights the pivotal role that evolutionary genetics plays in understanding human history. It engages with cutting-edge research and findings, showcasing the interconnections between genetics, evolutionary theory, and health. By bridging the gap between molecular genetics and evolutionary studies, it allows readers to appreciate the dynamic nature of the human genome, shedding light on how past adaptations influence present and future generations.
Gêneros
Ciência e Tecnologia