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  2. Mutation (novel) - Wikipedia

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    Victor Frank and his wife Marsha, unable to have a second child due to Marsha's infertility, turn to surrogacy as an alternate method of conception. Victor, an obstetrician-gynaecologist and owner of the biochemical company Chimera Inc., injects the egg implanted in his wife with an agent called Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) into chromosome six, which causes the baby to grow more neurons than ...

  3. List of genetic disorders - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of genetic disorders and if known, type of mutation and for the chromosome involved. Although the parlance "disease-causing gene" is common, it is the occurrence of an abnormality in the parents that causes the impairment to develop within the child. There are over 6,000 known genetic disorders in humans.

  4. List of fictional diseases - Wikipedia

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    MTamashiro-66 virus (often shortened to MTa66) as depicted in the Halo book series is a virus that affects the nervous system of several species of canine. NE-alpha parasite Resident Evil series The NE-alpha, or nemesis alpha parasite has an immunity to the T-virus, and is used to protect the higher brain functions of bio-organic weapons (BOWs).

  5. 50 Of The Wildest And Cutest Genetic Mutations Ever ... - AOL

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    They come in all shapes and sizes. Some walk, some slither, some fly and some swim. Humans are blessed to share the planet with just over 2.1 million recognized species of animals. And scientists ...

  6. The New York Times' 100 Best Books of the 21st Century

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    The list was compiled by a team of critics and editors at The New York Times and, with the input of 503 writers and academics, assessed the books based on their impact, originality, and lasting influence. The selection includes novels, memoirs, history books, and other nonfiction works from various genres, representing well-known and emerging ...

  7. The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection - Wikipedia

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    The Genetical Theory of Natural Selection is a book by Ronald Fisher which combines Mendelian genetics with Charles Darwin's theory of natural selection, [1] with Fisher being the first to argue that "Mendelism therefore validates Darwinism" [2] and stating with regard to mutations that "The vast majority of large mutations are deleterious; small mutations are both far more frequent and more ...

  8. Mutationism - Wikipedia

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    Painting of Hugo de Vries, making a painting of an evening primrose, the plant which had apparently produced new forms by large mutations in his experiments, by Thérèse Schwartze, 1918 Mutationism is one of several alternatives to evolution by natural selection that have existed both before and after the publication of Charles Darwin 's 1859 ...

  9. Armand Marie Leroi - Wikipedia

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    Armand Marie Leroi (born 16 July 1964) [2] is a New Zealand-born Dutch author, broadcaster, and professor of evolutionary developmental biology at Imperial College in London. [3] [4] [5] He received the Guardian First Book Award in 2004 for his book Mutants: On Genetic Variety and the Human Body.