The science of genetics /
Alan G. Atherly, Jack R. Girton, John F. McDonald.
- Fort Worth : Saunders College Publishing, c1999.
- xxiii, 704, [48] p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Content
1. The History and Scope of Genetics
Part II How Genes are Organized and Transmitted Through Generations 2. Mendelian Analysis: Mendelian Analysis of Inheritance 3. Genes, Chromosomes, and the Mechanism of Mendelian Inheritance 4. Multiple alleles and Gene Interactions 5. Quantitative Trait and Polygenic Inheritance 6. Linkage and Gene Mapping 7. Extrachromosomal Inheritance 8. The Genetics of Bacteria and Their Viruses
Part II How Genes Function at the Molecular Level 9. The Physical Nature of DNA: Structure and Replication 10. The Molecular Structure of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Chromosomes 11. Transcription, Translation and the Genetic Code 12. Gene Cloning and Analysis 13. Genomic Analysis and Modification 14. Regulation of Gene Expression 15. Developmental Genetics: Genetic Regulation of Cell Fate 16. Developmental Genetics: Hierarchies of Genetic Regulation
Part II How Genes and Genomes Change and Evolve 17. Gene Mutation and Repair 18. Changes in Chromosome Structure and Number 19. Recombination and Trasposable 20. The Genetics of Cancer 21. Population and Evolutionary Genetics 22. Molecular Evolution