Human genetics: concepts and applications

by Lewis, Ricki

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Title Statements

Full title :Human genetics : concepts and applications / Ricki Lewis.

Edition Statements

Publication Date:2015
Edition:Eleventh edition

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):McGraw-Hill Education
Place of Publication:New York
Language:eng
Publication Date:2015

The Physical Object

Description:xx, 439, [21] pages : : illustrations en couleur ; : 28 cm

Edition Identifiers

ISBN:9780073525365, 0073525367
oclc:on1042893630
LC Classification:QH431L675h2015

Part 1. Introduction. What is in a human genome? ; Cells ; Meiosis, development and aging -- Part 2. Transmission genetics. Single-gene inheritance ; Beyond Mendel's laws ; Matters of sex ; Multifactorial traits ; Genetics of behavior -- Part 3. DNA and chromosomes. DNA structure and replication ; Gene action: From DNA to protein ; Gene expression and epigenetics ; Gene mutation ; Chromosomes -- Part 4. Population genetics. Constant allele frequencies ; Changing allele frequencies ; Human ancestry and evolution -- Part 5. Immunity and cancer. Genetics of immunity ; Cancer genetics and genomics -- Part 6. Genetic technology. Genetic technologies: patenting, modifying, and monitoring DNA. Genetic testing and treatment ; Reproductive technologies ; Genomics.