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Principles of genetics

Title
Principles of genetics / D. Peter Snustad, Michael J. Simmons, John B. Jenkins ; epilogue by James F. Crow.
Author
Snustad, D. Peter.
Publication
New York : John Wiley, ©1997.

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Additional Authors
  • Simmons, Michael J.
  • Jenkins, John B.
Description
xviii, 829 pages : illustrations (some color); 29 cm
Summary
One of the fundamentals behind this text is that genetics is not a static body of knowledge. Historical and contemporary examples are therefore used throughout, and concepts are presented in an evolutionary context whenever possible.
Subject
  • Genetics
  • Genetics
  • genetics
  • Genetica humana e medica
  • Génétique
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Ch. 1. The Science of Genetics -- Ch. 2. Reproduction as the Basis of Heredity -- Ch. 3. Mendelism: The Basic Principles of Inheritance -- Ch. 4. Extensions of Mendelism -- Ch. 5. The Chromosomal Basis of Mendelism -- Ch. 6. Variations in Chromosome Number and Structure -- Ch. 7. Linkage, Crossing Over and Chromosome Mapping in Eukaryotes -- Ch. 8. Advanced Linkage Analysis -- Ch. 9. DNA and the Molecular Structure of Chromosomes -- Ch. 10. Replication of DNA and Chromosomes -- Ch. 11. Transcription and RNA Processing -- Ch. 12. Translation and the Genetic Code -- Ch. 13. Mutation, DNA Repair, and Recombination -- Ch. 14. Definitions of the Gene -- Ch. 15. The Genetics of Viruses -- Ch. 16. The Genetics of Bacteria -- Ch. 17. Transposable Genetic Elements -- Ch. 18. The Genetics of Mitochondria and Chloroplasts -- Ch. 19. The Techniques of Molecular Genetics -- Ch. 20. Molecular Analysis of Genes and Gene Products -- Ch. 21. Regulation of Gene Expression in Prokaryotes -- Ch. 22. Gene Regulation in Eukaryotes and the Genetic Basis of Cancer -- Ch. 23. The Genetic Control of Animal Development -- Ch. 24. The Genetic Control of the Vertebrate Immune System -- Ch. 25. Complex Inheritance Patterns -- Ch. 26. The Genetic Control of Behavior -- Ch. 27. Population Genetics and Evolution -- Ch. 28. Genetics and Speciation -- Epilogue / James F. Crow.
ISBN
  • 0471311960
  • 9780471311966
LCCN
96039102
OCLC
  • ocm35688088
  • 35688088
  • SCSB-2107946
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library