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Zweiger, Gary

information, anarchy, and revolution in the biomedical sciences

Gary Zweiger[electronic resource]

McGraw-Hill

c2001

xv, 269 p. ill

Includes bibliographical references and index , Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Cancer, computers, and a list-based biology -- Information and life -- Behold the gene -- Working with genes one at a time -- Database -- Getting the genes -- Prospecting for genes with ESTs -- ESTs, the gene race, and Mooreʹs law -- End game -- Human genome history -- Comparing human genomes -- Paradigm in peril -- Ancient internet--information flow in cells -- Accessing the information output of the genome -- Genomics industry -- SNP race -- From information to knowledge -- Final

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