Genetics - Benjamin A. Pierce

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Résumé :
A very student-friendly text as it has an easy to follow narrative and a lot of pedagogical features that focus on conceptual understanding. It works in tandem with SaplingPlus to provide students with the tools and practice they need to learn the concepts and the problem solving skills needed to succeed in genetics.
It also supports active learning and includes a number of great resources to help instructors in creating active and engaging classrooms.

Biographie:
Benjamin Pierce

Sommaire:
1. Introduction to Genetics
2. Chromosomes and Cellular Reproduction
3. Basic Principles of Heredity
4. Sex Determination and Sex-Linked Characteristics
5. Extensions and Modifications of Basic Principles
6. Pedigree Analysis, Applications, and Genetic Testing
7. Linkage, Recombination, and Eukaryotic Gene Mapping
8. Chromosome Variation
9. Bacterial and Viral Genetic Systems
10. DNA: The Chemical Nature of the Gene
11. Chromosome Structure and Organelle DNA
12. DNA Replication and Recombination
13. Transcription
14. RNA Molecules and RNA Processing
15. The Genetic Code and Translation
16. Control of Gene Expression in Bacteria
17. Control of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes
18. Gene Mutations and DNA Repair
19. Molecular Genetic Analysis and Biotechnology
20. Genomics and Proteomics
21. Epigenetics
22. Developmental Genetics and Immunogenetics
23. Cancer Genetics
24. Quantitative Genetics
25. Population Genetics
26. Evolutionary Genetics