Introduction to Genomics

by Arthur M. Lesk

Book Overview

Our genome is the blueprint to our existence: it encodes all the information we need to develop from a single cell into a hugely complicated functional organism. But how do we identify the genes that make up our genome? How do we determine their function? And how do different genes form the regulatory networks that direct the processes of life? Introduction to Genomics is a fascinating insight into what can be revealed from the study of genomes: how...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199564353
• ISBN13: 9780199564354
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 2.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 10.4" x 7.7"