The gene : from genetics to postgenomics / Hans-Jörg Rheinberger and Staffan Müller-Wille ; translated by Adam Bostanci ; revised and expanded by the authors.

Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Gen im Zeitalter der Postgenomik. English
Main Authors: Rheinberger, Hans-Jörg (Author)
Müller-Wille, Staffan, 1964- (Author)
Other Authors: Bostanci, Adam (Translator)
Language:English
Language of the Original:
German
Language and/or Writing System:
Translated from the German.
Published: Chicago, IL ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
Subjects:
Genetics > Research > History.
Genes.
Genetics > Research.
History.
Genre:
History.
Physical Description:147 pages ; 24 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • The gene : a concept in flux
  • The legacy of the nineteenth century
  • Mendel's findings
  • From crossing to mapping : classical gene concepts
  • Classical genetics stretches its limits
  • Constructing and deconstructing the molecular gene
  • The toolkit of gene technology
  • Development and the evolving genome
  • Postgenomics, systems biology, synthetic biology
  • The future of the gene.