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The Genome War: How Craig Venter Tried to Capture the Code of Life and Save the World

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The Genome War: How Craig Venter Tried to Capture the Code of Life and Save the World (Hardcover)

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Hardcover: 416 pages
Publisher: Alfred A Knopf; 1 edition (Jan 2004)
Language English
ISBN-10: 0375406298
ISBN-13: 978-0375406294
Product Dimensions: 23.1 x 16.8 x 3.6 cm
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An account of the race to solve the world's greatest scientific challenge--the sequencing of the human genome--describes the competition between rival researchers Craig Venter and Francis Collins.

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