Genetics Demystified - Edward Willett

Genetics Demystified

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
210 Seiten
2005
McGraw-Hill Professional (Verlag)
978-0-07-145930-3 (ISBN)
24,90 inkl. MwSt
The “soup to nuts” Demystified book on genetics, covering DNA, heredity, mutations, disease, evolution, and including discussion on the Human Genome Project and evolution.
The comprehemsive Demystified book on genetics, covering DNA, heredity, mutations, disease, evolution, and including discussion on the Human Genome Project and evolution.Genetics Demystified will be an up-to-date and readable explanation of the basic principles of genetics, providing a solid grounding in the topics generally included in introductory genetics classes in universities, colleges, and secondary schools.

McGraw-Hill authors represent the leading experts in their fields and are dedicated to improving the lives, careers, and interests of readers worldwide

FOREWORDChapter 1: Mendelism and Classical GeneticsChapter 2: The Cell -- The Basic Unit of LifeChapter 3: DNA -- The Chemical Basis of HeredityChapter 4: Chromosomes -- Organized DNAChapter 5: Traits -- How Genes Are ExpressedChapter 6: Genomes -- Reading the Genetic CodeChapter 7: Mutations -- Misreading the CodeChapter 8: Cancer -- Genetics Gone AwryChapter 9: Bacteria -- A Different Way of Doing ThingsChapter 10: Organelles -- Genetics Outside the NucleusChapter 11: Viruses -- Hijacking HeredityChapter 12: Genetic Engineering -- Sculpting the CodeChapter 13: Evolution -- Change Driven by GeneticsChapter 14: Humans -- How Genetics Affect UsFINAL EXAMANSWERS TO QUIZ AND FINAL EXAM QUESTIONSSUGGESTED ADDITIONAL REFERENCESGLOSSARYINDEX

Zusatzinfo 70 Illustrations
Sprache englisch
Maße 185 x 236 mm
Gewicht 398 g
Themenwelt Naturwissenschaften Biologie Genetik / Molekularbiologie
ISBN-10 0-07-145930-8 / 0071459308
ISBN-13 978-0-07-145930-3 / 9780071459303
Zustand Neuware
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