Biology, Computing, and the History of Molecular Sequencing: From Proteins to DNA, 1945-2000

García-Sancho, M.

Sequencing is often associated with the Human Genome Project and celebrated achievements concerning the DNA molecule. However, the history of this practice comprises not only academic biology, but also the world of computer-assisted information management. The book uncovers this history, qualifying the hype and expectations around genomics.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2012-01-01

Format: Paperback

ISBN-13: 9781349321223

DOI: 10.1057/9780230370937

Dimensions: 216.0cm x140.0cm

Pages: 242.0