How Long to Read Genes in Conflict

By Austin Burt

How Long Does it Take to Read Genes in Conflict?

It takes the average reader 10 hours and 6 minutes to read Genes in Conflict by Austin Burt

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

In evolution, most genes survive and spread within populations because they increase the ability of their hosts (or their close relatives) to survive and reproduce. But some genes spread in spite of being harmful to the host organism—by distorting their own transmission to the next generation, or by changing how the host behaves toward relatives. As a consequence, different genes in a single organism can have diametrically opposed interests and adaptations. Covering all species from yeast to humans, Genes in Conflict is the first book to tell the story of selfish genetic elements, those...

How long is Genes in Conflict?

Genes in Conflict by Austin Burt is 602 pages long, and a total of 151,704 words.

This makes it 203% the length of the average book. It also has 185% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Genes in Conflict Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 13 hours and 48 minutes to read Genes in Conflict aloud.

What Reading Level is Genes in Conflict?

Genes in Conflict is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

When deciding what to show young students always use your best judgement and consult a professional.

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