Name: Gene Machine: The Race to Decipher the Secrets of the Ribosome
Author: Venki Ramakrishnan
ISBN: 9781786074379

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RAMAKRISHNAN, Venki

Gene Machine: The Race to Decipher the Secrets of the Ribosome

2018

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Venki Ramakrishnan Gene Machine: The Race to Decipher the Secrets of the Ribosome (2018) Overview A Nobel laureate’s account of the twenty-year race to see the machine that reads our genes, written by the outsider who won it and is not entirely comfortable that he did. The ribosome is the molecular assembly that turns the information in DNA into the proteins that do everything else; Ramakrishnan’s opening move is to insist on how strange it is that almost nobody has heard of it. Mention DNA and everyone nods, he writes,…

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Accession:FL-0108

ISBN-13:9781786074379

Published:2018

Language:en

Shelved under:Science and Tech

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