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The sixth edition of this successful introductory genetics retains its traditional appeal, but now incorporates current coverage of such areas as Recombinant DNA and Molecular Genetics. While covering all basic areas of genetics, this text allows for flexibility in course organization.
Sommario
1. Introduction to Genetics.
2. Monohybrid Inheritance.
3. Dihybrid Inheritance.
4. Cytological Basis of Inheritance.
5. Probability and Goodness of Fit.
6. Linkage, Crossing Over and Genetic Mapping of Chromosomes.
7. Sex Determination and Inheritance Related to Sex.
8. Identification of the Genetic Material.
9. Genes and Proteins.
10. The Genetic Code.
11. Gene Structure and Organization.
12. Regulation of Gene Action.
13. Gene Mutation.
14. Chromosome Aberrations: Changes in Number.
15. Chromosome Aberrations: Structural Changes.
16. Cytoplasmic Genetic Systems.
17. Multiple Alleles and Blood Group Inheritance.
18. Polygenic Inheritance.
19. Population Genetics.
20. Recombinant DNA: New Genetics and the Future.
Appendices.
References.
Glossary.
Index.
Riassunto
The sixth edition of this successful introductory genetics retains its traditional appeal, but now incorporates current coverage of such areas as Recombinant DNA and Molecular Genetics. While covering all basic areas of genetics, this text allows for flexibility in course organization.
