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Lane, Nick.

Summary: "Today, mitochondria are central to research into human prehistory, genetic diseases, cell suicide, fertility, ageing, bioenergetics, sex, and the eukaryotic cell. Piecing together puzzles from the forefront of research, this book paints a sweeping canvas that will thrill all who are interested in biology, while also contributing to evolutionary thinking and debate. This is a book full of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 2005

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 571.657 LAN

Fitzpatrick, Colleen.

Summary: "The genetic trail an ancestor leaves behind is every bit as important as his paper trail. Though Y-chromosome and mitochondrial DNA testing, the modern genealogist has a powerful new tool for researching his roots" -- back cover.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Rice Book Press 2005

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1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R-GEN 929.1 FIT

Bettinger, Blaine T.

Contents: Part one: Getting started -- Genetic genealogy basics -- Common misconceptions -- Ethics and genetic genealogy -- Part two: Choosing a test -- Mitochondrial-DNA (mtDNA) testing -- Y-chromosome (Y-DNA) testing -- Autosomal-DNA (atDNA) testing -- X-chromosomal (X-DNA) testing -- Part three: Analyzing and applying test results -- Third-party autosomal-DNA tools -- Ethnicity estimates -- Analyzing...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2016

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Genealogy, Call number: R GEN 929.1 Bettinger

Summary: Allan Wilson, a groundbreaking researcher and a lightning rod for controversy, revolutionized science and galvanized the scientific community through his quantitative biochemical approach to the history of evolution. Drawing upon the insights and recollections of those who knew Wilson best, this program-narrated by paleoanthropologist Tim White, codiscoverer of the hominid "Lucy"-correlates...

Format: software, multimedia

Publisher / Publication Date: Films Media Group 2008

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Oppenheimer, Stephen.

Summary: Argues that all modern non-Africans can be traced back to a single exodus from Africa, when one migrant group of a few hundred people were forced from their homeland by increasing salinity in the Red Sea, more than 80,000 years ago, and today all non-Africans can trace their mitochondrial DNA to one woman from this group.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Carroll & Graf 2003

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 569.9 OPP

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