Essentials of genetics

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Known for its focus on conceptual understanding, problem solving, and practical explanations, the eighth edition of this book strengthens problem solving coverage and explores the essential genetics content today's students need to know.

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Full title :Essentials of genetics / William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings, Charlotte A. Spencer, Michael A. Palladino with contributions by Darrell Killian.

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Edition Statements

Publication Date:©2017
Edition:Ninth edition, global edition

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Publisher(s):Pearson Education Limited
Place of Publication:Essex, England
Language:eng
Publication Date:©2017

The Physical Object

Description:1 online resource : : color illustrations

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9781292108933, 1292108932
oclc:ocn949754090
LC Classification:QH430
Dewey Decimal:576.5

Introduction to genetics -- Mitosis and meiosis -- Mendelian genetics -- Modification of mendelian ratios -- Sex determination and sex chromosomes -- Chromosome mutations : variation in number and arrangement -- Linkage and chromosome mapping in eukaryotes -- Genetic analysis and mapping in bacteria and bacteriophages -- DNA structure and analysis -- DNA replication and recombination -- Chromosome structure and DNA sequence organization -- The genetic code and transcription -- Translation and proteins -- Gene mutation, DNA repair, and transposition -- Regulation of gene expression -- The genetics of cancer -- Recombinant DNA technology -- Genomics, bioinformatics, and proteomics -- Applications and ethics of genetic engineering and biotechnology -- Developmental genetics -- Quantitative genetics and multifactorial traits -- Population and evolutionary genetics -- Conservation genetics.