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How to tame a fox (and build a dog) : visionary scientists and a Siberian tale of jump-started evolution

Title
How to tame a fox (and build a dog) : visionary scientists and a Siberian tale of jump-started evolution / Lee Alan Dugatkin and Lyudmila Trut.
Author
Dugatkin, Lee Alan, 1962-
Publication
  • Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
  • ©2017

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Additional Authors
Trut, L. N. (Li︠u︡dmila Nikolaevna)
Description
216 pages, 12 unnumbered pages of plates : color illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Beli︠a︡ev, D. K
  • Silver fox > Genetic engineering
  • Domestication
  • Evolutionary genetics
  • Animal genetic engineering > Siberia
  • Genetics, Experimental > Siberia
  • Geneticists > Soviet Union
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-209) and index.
Contents
Prologue : Why can't a fox be more like a dog? -- A bold idea -- Fire-breathing dragons no more -- Ember's tail -- Dream -- Happy family -- Delicate interactions -- The word and its meaning -- An SOS -- Clever as a fox -- The commotion in the genes.
ISBN
  • 9780226444185
  • 022644418X
  • 9780226444215 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2016045441
OCLC
  • ocn960106572
  • SCSB-13554899
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library