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An edition of When a gene makes you smell like a fish and other amazing tales about the genes in your body (2006)

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Language
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Pages
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Subjects
Anecdotes, Human genetics, Popular works, Medical Genetics, Popular Works, Human Genome, Anecdotes as Topic

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2007, Oxford University Press
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Table of Contents

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.

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [192]-209) and index.

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Oxford, New York
Genre
Popular works., Anecdotes.

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Library of Congress
QH431 .C474 2007, QH431.C474 2007

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Pagination
x, 219 p. :
Number of pages
219

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OL16471911M
Internet Archive
whengenemakesyou00chiu
ISBN 13
9780195327069
LCCN
2007282514
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1086197
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1311177

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