Concepts of Genetics

Name: Concepts of Genetics
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ISBN: 9780073525334

ISBN-10: 0073525332

ISBN-13: 9780073525334

Edition: 2012

Authors: Robert J. Brooker

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Concepts of Geneticsis a one semester introductory genetics text that explains genetics concepts in a concise, engaging and up to date manner. Rob Brooker, author of market leading texts in Genetics and Intro Biology for majors, brings his clear and accessible writing style to this new text. He employs the use of experimentation and stresses the fundamentals of the Scientific Method in presenting genetics concepts, then further engages the reader through the use of formative assessment to assist the student in understanding the core genetic principles.The integration of the genetics text and the power of digital world are now complete with McGraw-Hill's ConnectPlus

Book details

List price: $226.00
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 1/21/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 800
Size: 9.25" wide x 11.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.696
Language: English




Introduction



Overview of Genetics



Patterns of Inheritance



Reproduction and Chromosome Transmission



Mendelian Inheritance



Sex Determination and Sex Chromosomes



Extensions of Mendelian Inheritance



Extranuclear Inheritance, Imprinting, and Maternal Effect



Genetic Linkage and Mapping in Eukaryotes



Variation in Chromosome Structure and Number



Genetics of Bacteria



Genetics of Viruses



Molecular Structure and Replication of the Genetic Material



Molecular Structure of DNA and RNA



Molecular Structure and Organization of Chromosomes



DNA Replication and Recombination



Molecular Properties of Genes



Gene Transcription and RNA Modification



Translation of mRNA



Gene Regulation in Bacteria



Gene Regulation in Eukaryotes



Gene Mutation and DNA Repair



Genetic Technologies



Recombinant DNA Technology



Biotechnology



Genomics I: Analysis of DNA and Transposable Elements



Genomics II: Functional Genomics, Proteomics, and Bioinformatics



Genetic Analysis of Individuals and Populations



Medical Genetics and Cancer



Developmental Genetics and Immunogenetics



Population Genetics



Quantitative Genetics



Evolutionary Genetics