Essentials Of Genetics: Student Handbook and Solutions Manual

by Klug, Cummings and Spencer

• ISBN13: 9780132241403
• ISBN10: 0132241404
• Edition: 6th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2007-01-01
• Publisher: PH COLLEGE SCIENCE/MATH/ENGR./CS

Summary

This valuable handbook provides a detailed step-by-step solution or extended discussion for every problem in the text in a chapter-by-chapter format. The handbook also contains extra study problems and a thorough review of the concepts and vocabulary.

Table of Contents

Introduction: Students, Read this Section First	p. 1
Solutions to Text Problems
Essentials of Genetics (6th edition)
Introduction to Genetics	p. 7
Mitosis and Meiosis	p. 12
Mendelian Genetics	p. 27
Modification of Mendelian Ratios	p. 43
Sex Determination and Sex Chromosomes	p. 64
Chromosome Mutations: Variation in Number and Arrangement	p. 72
Linkage and Chromosome Mapping in Eukaryotes	p. 84
Genetic Analysis and Mapping in Bacteria and Bacteriophages	p. 97
DNA Structure and Analysis	p. 105
DNA Replication and Synthesis	p. 117
Chromosome Structure and DNA Sequence Organization	p. 127
The Genetic Code and Transcription	p. 134
Translation and Proteins	p. 147
Gene Mutation, DNA Repair, and Transposition	p. 157
Regulation of Gene Expression	p. 170
Cell-Cycle Regulation and Cancer	p. 184
Recombinant DNA Technology	p. 191
Genomics and Proteomics	p. 199
Applications and Ethics of Genetic Engineering	p. 206
Developmental Genetics	p. 212
Quantitative Genetics	p. 219
Population Genetics	p. 228
Evolutionary Genetics	p. 238
Conservation Genetics	p. 246
Sample Test Questions	p. 253
Sample Test Answers	p. 276
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