Biology, computing, and the history of molecular sequencing : from proteins to DNA, 1945-2000 /

Biology, computing, and the history of molecular sequencing : from proteins to DNA, 1945-2000 /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	García-Sancho, Miguel, 1978-
Imprint:	Houndmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
Description:	1 online resource.
Language:	English
Series:	Science, technology and medicine in modern history Science, technology, and medicine in modern history.
Subject:	Nucleotide sequence -- Data processing. Amino acid sequence -- Data processing. Genetics -- Technique -- History. Amino acid sequence -- Data processing. Genetics -- Technique. Nucleotide sequence -- Data processing. History.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9905541

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ISBN:	0230370934 (electronic bk.) 9780230370937 (electronic bk.) 9780230250321 (hardback) 0230250327 (hardback)
Notes:	Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references and index. Description based on print version record.
Other form:	Original 9780230250321 0230250327

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Summary:	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.
Item Description:	Description based on print version record.
Physical Description:	1 online resource.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	0230370934 9780230370937 9780230250321 0230250327