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Human Genetics : Concepts and Applications

by Lewis, Ricki

ISBN13: 9780072462685
ISBN10: 007246268X
Additional ISBN(s): 9780071198493, 9780072420739, 9780072951745
Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 2002-06-17
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Science/Engineering/Math
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Summary

Human Genetics, 5/e is a non-science majors human genetics text that clearly explains what genes are, how they function, how they interact with the environment, and how our understanding of genetics has changed since completion of the human genome project. It is a clear, modern, and exciting book for citizens who will be responsible for evaluating new medical options, new foods, and new technologies in the age of genomics.

1 Introduction

1 Overview of Genetics

2 Cells

3 Development

2 Transmission Genetics

4 Mendelian Inheritance

5 Extensions and Exceptions to Mendel’s Laws

6 Matters of Sex

7 Multifactorial Traits

8 The Genetics of Behavior

3 DNA and Chromosomes

9 DNA Structure and Replication

10 Gene Action and Expression

11 Gene Mutation

12 Chromosomes

4 Population Genetics

13 When Allele Frequencies Stay Constant

14 Changing Allele Frequencies

15 Human Origins and Evolution

5 Immunity and Cancer

16 Genetics of Immunity

17 The Genetics of Cancer

6 Genetic Technology

18 Genetically Modified Organisms

19 Gene Therapy and Genetic Counseling

20 Agricultural Biotechnology

21 Reproductive Technologies

22 The Human Genome Project and Genomics

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Human Genetics : Concepts and Applications

Summary

Table of Contents

1 Introduction

1 Overview of Genetics

2 Cells

3 Development

2 Transmission Genetics

4 Mendelian Inheritance

5 Extensions and Exceptions to Mendel’s Laws

6 Matters of Sex

7 Multifactorial Traits

8 The Genetics of Behavior

3 DNA and Chromosomes

9 DNA Structure and Replication

10 Gene Action and Expression

11 Gene Mutation

12 Chromosomes

4 Population Genetics

13 When Allele Frequencies Stay Constant

14 Changing Allele Frequencies

15 Human Origins and Evolution

5 Immunity and Cancer

16 Genetics of Immunity

17 The Genetics of Cancer

6 Genetic Technology

18 Genetically Modified Organisms

19 Gene Therapy and Genetic Counseling

20 Agricultural Biotechnology

21 Reproductive Technologies

22 The Human Genome Project and Genomics

Supplemental Materials

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