Description |
viii, 276 : illustrations ; ;26 cm |
Contents |
1. Overview of Genetic Organization and Scale -- 2. Mitosis and Meiosis -- 3. Nucleic Acids: DNA and RNA -- 4. Basic Mendelian Genetics -- 5. Probability and Chi-Square -- 6. Sex-Linkage and Gene Interactions -- 7. Pedigree Analysis -- 8. Overview of Basic Statistical Testing -- 9. Quantitative Inheritance -- 10. Overview of Genetic Mapping -- 11. Assessing Chromosome Linkage Relationships -- 12. Linkage and Mapping in Diploids -- 13. Mapping in Bacteria and Viruses -- 14. Overview of Types of Genetic Change -- 15. Gene Mutation -- 16. Changes in Chromosome Number and Structure -- 17. Protein Synthesis and the Genetic Code -- 18. Gene Regulation and Development -- 19. Overview of Molecular Biology Techniques -- 20. DNA Mapping and Human Genome Analysis -- 21. Basic Population Genetics -- 22. Selection and Evolution -- 23. Practice Tests -- 24. Answers to Practice Tests and Crossword Puzzles -- 25. Landmarks in the History of Genetics |
Notes |
Includes index |
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Previous ed. cataloged under: Thompson, James N |
Subject |
Genetics -- Problems, exercises, etc.
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Author |
Thompson, James N.
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LC no. |
96014267 |
ISBN |
0521473128 (hbk.) |
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052147891X (paperback) |
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