Essentials of genetics /
William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings ; with contributions by Jon Herron, Charlotte Spencer, Sarah M. Ward.
- 4th ed.
- Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, c2002.
- 1 v. (various pagings) : ill. (some col.), maps ; 28 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
1. Introduction to Genetics
2. Mitosis and Meiosis
3. Mendelian Genetics
4. Modifications of Mendelian Ratios
5. Sex Determination and Sex Chromosomes
6. Chromosome Mutations: Variation in Number and Arrangement
7. Linkage and Mapping in Eukaryotes
8. Genetic Analysis and Mapping in Bacteria and Phage
9. DNA Structure and Analysis
10. DNA Replication and Recombination
11. Chromosome Structure and DNA Sequence Organization
12. The Genetic Code and Transcription
13. Translation and Proteins
14. Gene Mutation, DNA Repair, and Transposable
15. Regulation of Genetic Expression
16. Cancer and the Regulation of the Cell Cycle
17. Recombinant DNA Technology and Gene Cloning
18. Genomics and Proteomics
19. Applications and Ethics of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
20. Developmental Genetics
21. Genetics and Behavior
22. Quantitative Genetics
23. Population and Evolutionary Genetics
24. Conservation Genetics
Glossary / Answers to Selected Problems and Discussion Questions