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Principles of genetics

Title
Principles of genetics / Eldon John Gardner, Michael J. Simmons, D. Peter Snustad.
Author
Gardner, Eldon J. (Eldon John), 1909-1989.
Publication
New York : J. Wiley, ©1991.

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Additional Authors
  • Simmons, Michael J.
  • Snustad, D. Peter.
Description
xviii, 649, G-12, A-31, I-19 pages : illustrations (some color); 29 cm
Summary
An examination of the field of genetics, with an emphasis on applications. Written primarily for students, this book provides up-to-date coverage of the most recent techniques used in modern genetics, such as gene cloning and plot analyses of genes and gene products.
Subject
  • Genetics
  • Genetics
  • genetics
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction -- Mendelian genetics -- Cell mechanics -- Sex determination and sex linkage -- Genetic material: properties and replication -- Structure and replication of eukaryotic chromosomes -- Linkage, crossing-over, and chromosome mapping -- Recombination in bacteria -- Transposable genetic elements -- Gene expression -- Mutation -- Genetic fine structure: classical genetics -- Genetic fine structure: gene cloning and sequencing -- Regulation of gene expression in prokaryotes -- Regulation of gene expression and development in eukaryotes -- Genetic control of the immune response -- Genetic control of cell division: oncogenes and protooncogenes -- Variations in chromosome structure -- Variations in chromosome number -- Extrachromosomal inheritance -- Quantitative genetics -- Population and evolutionary genetics -- Genetics of behavior -- Genetic engineering and the future.
ISBN
  • 0471504874
  • 9780471504870
  • 0471537284
  • 9780471537281
  • 0471533971
  • 9780471533979
LCCN
90048758
OCLC
  • ocm22490697
  • 22490697
  • SCSB-1910593
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library