Mutation is one of the prime drivers of genetic diversity.
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Alison Woollard is a University Lecturer in Genetics in the Biochemistry Department at the University of Oxford working on the developmental genetics of the nematode worm Caenorhabditis elegans. Alison gave the 2013 CHRISTMAS LECTURES, ‘Life Fantastic’.
This talk was filmed at the Ri on 15 October 2018.
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