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About this product
Product Identifiers
PublisherFreeman & Company, W&H
ISBN-10146410946X
ISBN-139781464109461
eBay Product ID (ePID)2309419163
Product Key Features
Number of Pages880 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameGenetics : a Conceptual Approach
Publication Year2013
SubjectLife Sciences / Genetics & Genomics
FeaturesRevised
TypeTextbook
Subject AreaScience
AuthorBenjamin A. Pierce
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height1.4 in
Item Weight16 Oz
Item Length11.2 in
Item Width9.4 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number5
Intended AudienceCollege Audience
LCCN2013-951443
Dewey Edition23
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal576.5
Edition DescriptionRevised edition
Table Of Content1. 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 Prokaryotes 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 Reference Guide to Model Genetic Organisms
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