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Primer of genetic analysis : a problems approach /

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Thompson, James N.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.
Edition:3rd ed.
Subjects:
Genetics > Problems, exercises, etc.
Genetics > Problems and Exercises.
Online Access:Table of contents only
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Table of 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.