Concepts of genetics
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Concepts of genetics
Pearson, c2015
11th ed., student ed
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Preceded by Concepts of genetics / William S. Klug ... [et al.]. 10th ed. c2012
Includes bibliographical references and index
Other authors: Michael R. Cummings, Charlotte A. Spencer, Michael A. Palladino
Description and Table of Contents
Description
Concepts of Genetics, Eleventh Edition emphasizes the fundamental ideas of genetics, while exploring modern techniques and applications of genetic analysis. The best-selling text has a strong problem-solving approach, and this edition has been extensively updated with relevant, cutting-edge coverage of emerging topics in genetics.
Note: You are purchasing a standalone product; MasteringGenetics (TM)does not come packaged with this content. If you would like to purchase both the physical text and MasteringGenetics search for ISBN-10: 0321948475/ISBN-13: 9780321948472. That package includes ISBN-10: 0321948912/ISBN-13: 9780321948915 and ISBN-10: 0133863298/ISBN-13: 9780133863291. MasteringGenetics is not a self-paced technology and should only be purchased when required by an instructor.
Table of Contents
BRIEF CONTENTS Part One
Genes, ChromOsomes, and Heredity
1 Introduction to Genetics
2 Mitosis and Meiosis
3 Mendelian Genetics
4 Extensions of Mendelian Genetics
5 Chromosome Mapping in Eukaryotes
6 Genetic Analysis and Mapping in Bacteria and
Bacteriophages
7 Sex Determination and Sex Chromosomes
8 Chromosome Mutations: Variation in Number and Arrangement
9 Extranuclear Inheritance
Part Two
DNA: Structure, Replication, and Variation
10 DNA Structure and Analysis
11 DNA Replication and Recombination
12 DNA Organization in Chromosomes
Part Three
Gene Expression, Regulation, and Development
13 The Genetic Code and Transcription
14 Translation and Proteins
15 Gene Mutation, DNA Repair, and
Transposition
16 Regulation of Gene Expression in Prokaryotes
17 Regulation of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes
18 Developmental Genetics
19 Cancer and Regulation of the Cell Cycle
Part Four
Genomics
20 Recombinant DNA Technology
21 Genomics, Bioinformatics, and Proteomics
22 Applications and Ethics of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
Part Five
Genetics of Organisms and Populations
23 Quantitative Genetics and Multifactorial
Traits
24 Neurogenetics
25 Population and Evolutionary Genetics
Special Topics in Modern Genetics
1 Epigenetics
2 Emerging Roles of RNA
3 DNA Forensics
4 Genomics and Personalized Medicine
5 Genetically Modified Foods
6 Gene Therapy
Appendix A Selected Readings A-1
Appendix B Answers XX
Glossary G-1
Credits XX
Index XX
by "Nielsen BookData"