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Genetics demystified / Edward Willett

By: Publication details: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2006.Description: xi, 210 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 0071459308 (pbk.)
  • 9780071459303 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 576.5 WIL
Contents:
Preface. - Chapter 1: Mendelism and Classical Genetics. - Chapter 2: The Cell -- The Basic Unit of Life. - Chapter 3: DNA -- The Chemical Basis of Heredity. - Chapter 4: Chromosomes -- Organized DNA. - Chapter 5: Traits -- How Genes Are Expressed. - Chapter 6: Genomes -- Reading the Genetic Code. - Chapter 7: Mutations -- Misreading the Code. - Chapter. 8: Cancer -- Genetics Gone Awry. - Chapter 9: Bacteria -- A Different Way of Doing Things. - Chapter 10: Organelles -- Genetics Outside the Nucleus. - Chapter 11: Viruses -- Hijacking Heredity. - Chapter 12: Genetic Engineering -- Sculpting the Code. - Chapter 13: Evolution -- Change Driven by Genetic. - Chapter 14: Humans -- How Genetics Affect Us. - Final exam. - Answers to quiz and final exam questions. - Suggested additional references. - Glossary. - Index.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface. - Chapter 1: Mendelism and Classical Genetics. - Chapter 2: The Cell -- The Basic Unit of Life. - Chapter 3: DNA -- The Chemical Basis of Heredity. - Chapter 4: Chromosomes -- Organized DNA. - Chapter 5: Traits -- How Genes Are Expressed. - Chapter 6: Genomes -- Reading the Genetic Code. - Chapter 7: Mutations -- Misreading the Code. - Chapter. 8: Cancer -- Genetics Gone Awry. - Chapter 9: Bacteria -- A Different Way of Doing Things. - Chapter 10: Organelles -- Genetics Outside the Nucleus. - Chapter 11: Viruses -- Hijacking Heredity. - Chapter 12: Genetic Engineering -- Sculpting the Code. - Chapter 13: Evolution -- Change Driven by Genetic. - Chapter 14: Humans -- How Genetics Affect Us. - Final exam. - Answers to quiz and final exam questions. - Suggested additional references. - Glossary. - Index.