Snustad, D. Peter.

Principles of genetics [[Book] /] D. Peter Snustad, Michael J. Simmons ; epilogue by James F. Crow ; problems edited by H. James Price. - 3rd ed. - New York, NY : John Wiley & Sons, c2003. - xix, 840 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.+ +1 cd.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 758-764) and index.

The science of genetics -- Reproduction as the basis of heredity -- Mendelism: the basic principles of inheritance -- Extensions of mendelism -- Inheritance of complex traits -- The chromosomal basis of mendelism -- Variation in chromosome number and structure -- Linkage, crossing over, and chromosome mapping in eukaryotes -- Advanced linkage analysis -- Replication of DNA and chromosomes -- Transcription and RNA processing -- Translation and the genetic code -- Mutation, DNA repair, and recombination -- Definitions of the gene -- The genetics of viruses -- The genetics of bacteria -- Transposable genetic elements -- The genetics of mitochondria and chloroplasts -- The techniques of molecular genetics -- Genomics -- Molecular analysis of genes and gene products -- Regulation of gene expression in prokaryotes and their viruses -- Regulation of gene expression in eukaryotes -- The genetic control of animal development -- The genetic control of behavior -- The genetic control of the vertebrate immune system -- dgCh. 28. -- The genetic basis of cancer -- Population and evolutionary genetics. DNA and the molecular structure of chromosomes -- Ch. 1. Ch. 2. Ch. 3. Ch. 4. Ch. 5. Ch. 6. Ch. 7. Ch. 8. Ch. 9. Ch. 10. Ch. 11. Ch. 12. Ch. 13. Ch. 14. Ch. 15. Ch. 16. Ch. 17. Ch. 18. Ch. 19. Ch. 20. Ch. 21. Ch. 22. Ch. 23. Ch. 24. Ch. 25. Ch. 26. Ch. 27. Ch. 29.

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Genetics.
population genatics.
ecological genatics.

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