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    The Encylopedia of Molecular Biology
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    The Encylopedia of Molecular Biology
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    The Encylopedia of Molecular Biology

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    About this ebook

    The Encylopaedia of Molecular Biology is a truly unique work of reference.
    • 6000 definitions cover the entire spectrum of molecular life science
    • The complete one-volume guide to understanding the way molecular biology is transforming medicine and agriculture
    • Long and short entries written by over 300 of the world's finest researchers
    • For rapid research or detailed study ... this is the A to Z of the New Biology
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherWiley
    Release dateJul 6, 2009
    ISBN9781444313840
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