The Human Genome

The human genome is the basic "parts list" of the human body. It shows how the human body has evolved and how closely related humans are to each other, and other plants and animals. This fascinating book explores the human genome, what it consists of, and the projects and determination used to map it.

Introduction	p. 4
The Basics of the Human Genome	p. 7
The History of Genetics and the Human Genome Project	p. 15
The Chromosomes	p. 24
Human Heredity	p. 31
Human History	p. 37
Genetic Diseases	p. 46
Ethics and the Genome	p. 53
The Future	p. 61
Glossary	p. 68
For More Information	p. 70
For Further Reading	p. 73
Bibliography	p. 75
Index	p. 78
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