The Common Thread by John Sulston

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The Common Thread by John Sulston

John Sulston was director of the Sanger Centre in Cambridge from 1993 to 2000, where he led the British arm of the international team selected to map the entire human DNA sequence. In this personal account he takes us behind the scenes of one of the largest scientific operations ever undertaken.
John Sulston was the Director of the Sanger Centre in Cambridge, where he led the British contribution to the Human Genome Project for seven years (1993 - 2000). He is a fellow of the Royal Society and was knighted in the 2001 New Years Honours list for his contribution to science. Georgina Ferry is a science writer and broadcaster and the author of Dorothy Hodgkin: A Life which was short-listed for both the Duff Cooper Prize and the March Biography Award.
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ISBN 13 9780552999410
ISBN 10 0552999415
Title The Common Thread
Author John Sulston
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Transworld Publishers Ltd
Year published 2003-03-02
Number of pages 352
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