Concepts of genetics /

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Klug, William S., Ward, Sarah M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco : Pearson Benjamin Cummings, [2009]
Edition:Ninth edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to genetics
  • Mitosis and meiosis
  • Medelian genetics
  • Extensions of Mendelian genetics
  • Chromosome mapping in eukaryotes
  • Genetic analysis and mapping in bacteria and bacteriophages
  • Sex determination and sex chromosomes
  • Chromosome mutations : variation in chromosome number and arrangement
  • Extranuclear inheritance
  • DNA structure and analysis
  • DNA replication and recombination
  • DNA organization in chromosomes
  • Recombinant DNA technology and gene cloning
  • The genetic code and transcription
  • Translation and proteins
  • Gene mutation and DNA repair
  • Regulation of gene expression in prokaryotes
  • Regulation of gene expression in eukaryotes
  • Developmental genetics of model organisms
  • Cancer and regulation of the cell cycle
  • Genomics, bioinformatics, and proteomics
  • Genome dynamics : transposons, immunogenetics, and eukaryotic viruses
  • Genomic analysis - dissection of gene function
  • Applications and ethics of genetic engineering and biotechnology
  • Quantitative genetics and multifactorial traits
  • Genetics and behavior
  • Population genetics
  • - Evolutionary genetics
  • Conservation genetics