Principles of genetics

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Snustad, D. Peter
Other Authors: Simmons, Michael J.
Language:English
Published: Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley, c2006.
Edition:4th ed.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • An introduction to genetics
  • Mitosis, meiosis and model genetic organisms
  • Mendel's principles of inheritance
  • Extensions of Mendel's principles
  • The chromosomal basis of inheritance
  • Cytogenetics
  • Linkage and chromosome mapping in higher organisms
  • The genetics of viruses, bacteria, and fungi
  • The structures of DNA and chromosmes
  • The replication of DNA and chromosomes
  • Gene expression : transcription and RNA processing
  • Mechanisms of mutation, DNA repair, and recombination
  • The evolving concept of the gene
  • The tools of molecular genetics
  • Genomics and bioinformatics
  • Molecular genetics: applications
  • Mobile genetic element
  • The genetics of organelles
  • Regulation of prokaryotic gene expression
  • Regulation of eukaryotic gene expression
  • The genetic analysis of animal development
  • Immunogenetics
  • Genetics and cancer
  • The genetic analysis of complex traits
  • The genetic analysis of populations
  • Genetics and evolution