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Author Sapp, Jan.

Title Beyond the gene : cytoplasmic inheritance and the struggle for authority in genetics / Jan Sapp.

Publication Info. New York : Oxford University Press, 1987.

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 266 pages).
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Monographs on the history and philosophy of biology
Monographs on the history and philosophy of biology.
Note Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral--University of Montreal, 1984).
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-255).
Contents Introduction; Chapter 1. Defining the Organism; Chapter 2. Constructing Heredity; Chapter 3. Challenging the Nuclear Monopoly of the Cell in Germany; Chapter 4. T.M. Sonneborn: Making Plasmagenes in America; Chapter 5. Boris Ephrussi and the Birth of Genetics in France; Chapter 6. The Cold War in Genetics; Chapter 7. Problems with "Master Molecules"; Chapter 8. Patterns of Power; Bibliography; Index.
Summary 1. Defining the Organism. 2. Constructing Heredity. 3. Challenging the Nuclear Monopoly of the Cell in Germany. 4. T.M. Sonneborn: Making Plasmagenes in America. 5. Boris Ephrussi and the Birth of Genetics in France. 6. The Cold War in Genetics. 7. Problems with "Master Molecules". 8. Patterns of Power.
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Cytoplasmic inheritance.
Cytoplasmic inheritance.
Cytogenetics.
Cytogenetics.
Extrachromosomal Inheritance.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: Sapp, Jan. Beyond the gene. New York : Oxford University Press, 1987 (DLC) 86012845
ISBN 1429401486 (electronic book)
9781429401487 (electronic book)
0195364686
9780195364682
9780195042061 (alkaline paper)
0195042069 (alkaline paper)
0195042069 (alkaline paper)