The genealogy of a gene : patents, HIV/AIDS, and race / Myles W. Jackson.
By: Jackson, Myles W [author.].
Series: Publisher: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2015]Description: xii, 336 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780262028660 (hardcover : alk. paper).Subject(s): Genes -- genetics | Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome | Continental Population Groups -- genetics | HIV Infections | Patents as Topic | Receptors, CCR5 -- geneticsGenre/Form: Print books.DDC classification: 362.19697/920072
Contents:
The CCR5 story -- The CCR5 patent(s) -- Gene patenting and the product-of-nature doctrine -- CCR5 and intellectual property law -- The European response to the CCR5 patent -- CCR5 and HIV/AIDS diagnostics and therapeutics -- Race, place, and pathogens -- Race, difference, and genes -- Epilogue: the end of an error?
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-326) and index.
The CCR5 story -- The CCR5 patent(s) -- Gene patenting and the product-of-nature doctrine -- CCR5 and intellectual property law -- The European response to the CCR5 patent -- CCR5 and HIV/AIDS diagnostics and therapeutics -- Race, place, and pathogens -- Race, difference, and genes -- Epilogue: the end of an error?