Bibliograph

A crack in creation, gene editing and the unthinkable power to control evolution, Jennifer A. Doudna, Samuel H. Sternberg

Type

Label

A crack in creation, gene editing and the unthinkable power to control evolution, Jennifer A. Doudna, Samuel H. Sternberg

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

A crack in creation

Nature of contents

bibliographydictionaries

Oclc number

967457371

Responsibility statement

Jennifer A. Doudna, Samuel H. Sternberg

Sub title

gene editing and the unthinkable power to control evolution

Summary

A trailblazing biologist grapples with her role in the biggest scientific discovery of our era: a cheap, easy way of rewriting genetic code, with nearly limitless promise and peril

Table Of Contents

The quest for a cure -- A new defense -- Cracking the code -- Command and control -- The CRISPR menagerie -- To heal the sick -- The reckoning -- What lies ahead -- Epilogue : the beginning

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