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Book Title: Synthetic Biology : a Primer
Author: Paul S. Freemont, Rhode Island Kitney
Format: Trade Paperback
Language: English
Topic: Life Sciences / Biology
Publisher: Imperial College Press
Publication Year: 2015
Genre: Science
Number of Pages: Xiv, 179 Pages
