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Chapter 1

Where in the Genome Does DNA Replication Begin?

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Chapter 2

Which DNA Patterns Play the Role of Molecular Clocks?

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Chapter 3

How Do We Assemble Genomes?

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Chapter 4

How Do We Sequence Antibiotics?

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Chapter 5

How Do We Compare Genes?

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Chapter 6

Are There Fragile Regions in the Human Genome?

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Chapter 7

Which Animal Gave Us SARS?

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Chapter 8

How Did Yeast Become a Wine Maker?

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Chapter 9

How Do We Locate Disease-Causing Mutations?

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Chapter 10

Why Have Biologists Still Not Developed an HIV Vaccine?

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Chapter 11

Was T. rex Just a Big Chicken?

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