Genetics : principles, concepts and implications

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jain, H. K. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Science Publishers , Enfield, NH : 1999
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 1. The early concepts of heredity
  • 2. Mendel's laws of inheritance
  • 3. Chromosome theory of heredity
  • 4. Linkage and linear arrangement of genes
  • 5. Genetic recombination and mechanism
  • 6. Gene interactions
  • 7. Multiple alleles
  • 8. Genes and environment
  • 9. Genetic determination of quantitative traits
  • 10. Genetic basic of sex determination
  • 11. Genes in human heredity
  • 12. Chromosomes, genes and DNA
  • 13. Gene mutations
  • 14. DNA content and variation
  • 15. Gene structure and concept
  • 16. Mutagenesis
  • 17. Gene function
  • 18. General nature of the genetic code
  • 19. Specific nature of the genetic code
  • 20. Transfer and translation of genetic information
  • 21. Regulation of gene activity and development
  • 22. Genetic recombination in microorganisms and molecular mechanisms
  • 23. Genetic determinants in cytoplasm
  • 24. Chromosome rearrangements
  • 25. Evolution of diploids and polyploids
  • 26. DNA finds more ways of generating variability
  • 27. Genes in evolution
  • 28. Formation of new races and species
  • 29. Origin of man and DNA technology
  • 30. Evolution, polymorphism and DNA
  • 31. Emergence of genetic engineering
  • 32. Genes and some social issues