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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 , so to speak , to be used more frequently — that is , more children may be born who have certain genes and gene combinations , whereas children with certain other genes and gene combinations appear less fre- quently , generation ...
... genes , so to speak , to be used more frequently — that is , more children may be born who have certain genes and gene combinations , whereas children with certain other genes and gene combinations appear less fre- quently , generation ...
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... gene in another individual would help to cause . Often two or many genes collaborate in such a molding process . The complex adult trait is usually traceable not to a single gene but to the combined effect of many . A given gene ...
... gene in another individual would help to cause . Often two or many genes collaborate in such a molding process . The complex adult trait is usually traceable not to a single gene but to the combined effect of many . A given gene ...
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Our Twentiethcentury Vantage Point | 3 |
The Invention of Culture | 47 |
How We Come to Want What We Want | 60 |
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