From Molecular Genetics to Genomics: The Mapping Cultures of by Jean-Paul Gaudillière,Hans-Jörg Rheinberger PDF

By Jean-Paul Gaudillière,Hans-Jörg Rheinberger

With the increase of genomics, the lifestyles sciences have entered a brand new period. Maps of genomes became the icons for a entire wisdom of the organism on a formerly unattained point of complexity, and the supplier of genetic wisdom in maps has been a huge motive force within the institution of the self-discipline. This booklet offers a entire background of molecular genetics and genomics.
The first portion of the booklet exhibits how the genetic cartography of classical genetics used to be associated with the molecular research of gene constitution throughout the creation of recent version organisms corresponding to micro organism and during the discovery of recent experimental instruments reminiscent of gene move. the second one part addresses the ethical and political financial system of human genome sequencing in all its technical, epistemic, social and financial complexity.
With exact analyses of the medical practices of mapping and its representation of the range of mapping practices this e-book is an important contribution to the background of genetics. A better half quantity from a similar editors - Classical Genetic examine and Its Legacy: The Mapping Cultures of 20th Century Genetics - covers the historical past of mapping techniques as they have been built in classical genetics.

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