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This book discusses advances in our understanding of the structure and function of the maize genome since publication of the original B73 reference genome in 20

This biography of Nobel Laureate Barbara McClintock (1902-1992) places her life and work in its social, scientific and personal context. The author examines the

An exploration of the raw power of genetic material to refashion itself to any purpose... Virtually all organisms contain multiple mobile DNAs that can move fro

Megaplasmids are extrachromosomal genetic elements in the size range of 100 kb and larger. They are found in physiologically and phylogenetically diverse groups

In evolution, most genes survive and spread within populations because they increase the ability of their hosts (or their close relatives) to survive and reprod