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Lysenko's ghost : epigenetics and Russia

by Loren Graham

This work examines the discredited genetic theories of Trofim Lysenko in relation to modern epigenetics. It analyses whether recent discoveries validate his claims regarding acquired characteristics and explores the political factors currently influencing scientific debate.

Accession 11777 ISBN 9780674089051 Publisher Harvard University Press
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