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ligase
linguistic evolution
linkage analysis
linkage map
lithoautotrophs
love
Luria, Salvador
Lwoff, André
Lysenko, Trofim
Lysenkoism
lysine
McCarty, Maclyn
McClintock, Barbara
McKusick, Victor
Macleod, Colin
McPherson, John
mad cow disease see bovine spongiform encephalopathy (BSE: mad cow disease)
malaria
Manhattan Project
Maniatis, Tom
marriage customes
mass spectrometer
Massachusetts General Hospital
Matthaei, Heinrich
Max Hoffman Foundation
Medical Research Councl (MRC)
Mein Kampf (Hitler)
melanin
melanocortin receptor
Melchett, Lord Peter
melting
men, history of
Mendel, Gregor
Mendelism
mental ability, genetics of differences in
mental illness
mental retardation
Meselson, Matt
Meselson-Stahl experiment
messenger RNA
edited
isolating
metabolism, error in
methionine
microarray
microbes
microbial genomes
microbiology
Miescher, Friedrich
Mieth, Dietmar
migration, men/women
Milstein, César
minimal genome project
Mirsky, Alfred
Mirzabekov, Andrei
MIT
Whitehead Institute
mitochondria
mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA)
analysis
demographic differences between the sexes
in DNA fingerprinting
family tree
Neanderthal
sequences
variation in Amerindians
women
mobile elements
model organisms
model–building/models
Modell, Bernadette
molecular anthropology
molecular approaches to evolution
molecular biologists
molecular biology
academic/commercial
as big business
cut–and–paste tools of
hunt for genes
industrial–scale
public paranoia about
molecular biology revolution
molecular clock
Molecular Cloning
molecular code
molecular genetics
molecules
3–D structure
underpinning life
Monaco, Tony
Monarch butterfly
monkey virus
monkeys
monoamine oxidase
monoamines
monoclonal antibody (MAB) technology
see also antibodies
Monod, Jacques
monozygotic (MZ)
Monsanto (co.)
"Roundup Ready" technology
moral intuition
"Moratorium Letter"
Morgan, Michael
Morgan, Thomas Hunt
Morgan's boys
Mormon church
mouse
genetic manipulations in
genome
mobile elements in
odor-detecting genes
transcriptome for
mtDNA see mitochondrial DNA (MTDNA)
Muller, Herman J.
Müller-Hill, Benno
Mullis, Kary
Murderous Science (Muller–Hill)
Murray, Charles
Muscular Dystrophy Association of America
mutants
mutations
beneficial
in cancer
disease–causing
in DMD
in DNA sequences
eliminated by natural selection
in ethnic groups
fruit fly
and health insurance
in hemoglobin gene
and human differences from chimpanzees
in Huntington disease
induced in tropical bread mold
mapping
pea plants
rate of accumulation
repetitive DNA
sickle-cell gene
specific
variation through
X-rays cause
Y chromosome
Mycoplasma
Mycoplasma genitalium
Myerowitz, Rachel
Myers, Gene
Myobacterium tuberculosis
myoglobin
Myriad Genetics (co.)
Nagasaki
Nageli, Karl
Nama people
National Academy of Sciences (NAS)
National Center for Human Genome Research
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
and HGP
Human Gene Therapy Subcommittee
Recombinant DNA Advisory Committee (RAC)
recombinant DNA research guidelines
Native Americans
see also Amerindians
natualistic fallacy
natural experiments
natural selection
affecting genetic variation
in behavior
in body shape
evolution by
and genome size
moral intuition shaped by
and mutations
mutations eliminated by
mutations favored by
in plants
power of
sickle-cell gene
in skin color
in social interaction
Nature of the Chemical Bond, The (Pauling)
Nature (journal)
nature/nurture
debate
effects on intelligence
twin studies
Nazis
eugenics
Neanderthals
displace by H. sapiens
mtDNA
nematode worm
Neufeld, Peter
neurobiology
neurogibromatosis (Elephant Man disease)
Neurospora crassa, bread mold
neurotransmitters
New World
Niccols, Andrew
Nicholas II, Tsar
Nilotic form
Nirnberg, Marshall
Nobel Committee
Nobel Prize
Chemistry
in Chemistry
in Physics
in Physiology or Medicine
Noller, Harry
Norrish, Ronald
novelty, genetic
nucleic acids
nucleotide(s)
nucleus
nurture
helping with
see also nature/nurture
Nüssein-Volhard, Christine "Janni"
odor receptors
Ogilvie, Bridget
Olson, Maynard
onco-mouse
onion
genome
O'Reilly, Michael
organic farmers
organophosphate pesticides
Origin of Species, The (Darwin)
ornithine transcarbamylase deficiency (OTC)
ovarian cancer
Oxford Ancestors (co.)
P4 containment facility
Pääbo, Svante
pair-bonding in rodents
"Pandora's Box Congress"
pangenesis
pangenesis
paper chromatography
parasitism
Parkinson's disease
Parsees
Passing of the Great Race, The (Grant)
Pasteur, Lo
uis
patent(s)
breast cancer genes
Cohen–Boyer method
genetically altered organisms
human genes
ideas
methods
new genes
PCR
speculative
Paternity Index (PI)
paternity testing
patrilocality
Pauling, Linus
molecular approach to evolution
PCR see polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
pea plants
Pearl, Raymond
pedigrees
standard set of
peptide bonds
Perkin Elmer (co.)
personality
Perutz, Max
pesticides
genes as
risks with
Phage Group
pharmaceuticals
companies
research
phenylalanine
phenylalanine hydroxylase
phenylketonuria (PKU)
phosphodiesterases
physical mapping
physicists
physics
pigmentation
Pioneer Hi-Bred International
Pitchfork, Colin
plasmid(s)
combining
exchanging
hybrid
replicating
Plomin, Robert
pneumonia bacteria (Pneumococcus)
polio vaccination program
politics
genetics and
science and
poly-U
polygenic/complex trait
polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
amplification
commercial application
DNA diagnosis
polypeptides
chains
population genetics
population screening
population(s)
genetically isolated
natural
small
studies