Medical molecular genetics /
Patricia A. Hoffee.
- 1st edition.
- Madison, Conn. : Malden, MA : Fence Creek Pub. ; Blackwell Science, c1998.
- xv, 384 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
- Integrated medical sciences .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Content Introduction; 1. Introduction: The Pathway to Medical Molecular Genetics; 2. Structure of Nucleic Acids and Process of DNA Replication; 3. Transfer of Information from DNA to RNA and Protein; 4. Errors in DNA: Causes and Repair Mechanisms; 5. Chromosome Structure and the Mammalian Cell Cycle; 6. Modern Methods for Detecting Defective Genes; 7. Mapping and Indentification of Human Disease Genes; 8. Regulation of Gene Expression; 9. Phenotypic Expression of Chromosomal Abnormalities; 10. Inheritance Patterns in Human Populations; 11. Monogenic Inherited Disorders; 12. Syndromes and Dysmorphology; 13. Clinical Aspects of Medical Genetics; 14. A Look to the Future