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... Genetics Let us look now more closely at genetics , the basis of heredity . Remarkable indeed are the genes , the ultra - microscopic units within the rod - like chromosomes , the conjoining of which pro- duces a new life . In the ...
... Genetics Let us look now more closely at genetics , the basis of heredity . Remarkable indeed are the genes , the ultra - microscopic units within the rod - like chromosomes , the conjoining of which pro- duces a new life . In the ...
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... genes or alter the gene for the worse or produce so profound a change that the organism cannot sur- vive . Some relatively rare mutations produce salutary effects or , in the case of domestic animals , start new lines which man has ...
... genes or alter the gene for the worse or produce so profound a change that the organism cannot sur- vive . Some relatively rare mutations produce salutary effects or , in the case of domestic animals , start new lines which man has ...
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... genes . But the nega- tive approach is also important . Defective genes are of enormous importance in human evolu- tion , and the progress of applied genetics will depend in large measure upon knowing how to identify stocks which are ...
... genes . But the nega- tive approach is also important . Defective genes are of enormous importance in human evolu- tion , and the progress of applied genetics will depend in large measure upon knowing how to identify stocks which are ...
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