Edition |
3rd ed. |
Description |
xi, 312 p. : ill. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
Contents |
Overview of genetic organization and scale -- Mitosis and meiosis -- Nucleic acids: DNA and RNA -- Basic mendelian genetics -- Probability and chi square -- Sex linkage and gene interactions -- Pedigree analysis -- Overview of basic statistical testing -- Quantitative inheritance -- Overview of genetic mapping -- Assessing chromosome linkage relationships -- Linkage and mapping in diploids -- Mapping in bacteria and viruses -- Overview of types of genetic change -- Gene mutation -- Changes in chromosome number and structure -- Protein synthesis and the genetic code -- Gene regulation and development -- Overview of molecular biology techniques -- DNA mapping and human genome analysis -- Basic population genetics -- Selection and evolution -- Practice tests -- Answers to practice tests and crossword puzzles -- Landmarks in the history of genetics. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Genetics -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Thompson, James N.
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ProQuest (Firm)
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ISBN |
9780521842686 (hardback) |
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0521842689 (hardback) |
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9780521603652 (pbk.) |
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052160365X (pbk.) |
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