Introduction to Genetic Analysis Solutions MegaManual & Interactive Genetics CD-ROM

by Fixsen, William; Lavett, Diane K.; Johnson, Lianna; Merriam, John; Young, Paul G.

• ISBN13: 9780716763109
• ISBN10: 0716763109
• Edition: 8th
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2004-05-28
• Publisher: W. H. Freeman

Summary

An extraordinary student resource combining worked out solutions to problems in the text with the CD, Interactive Genetics.

Table of Contents

SOLUTIONS MANUAL
Genetics and the Organism	1	(9)
Part I Transmission Genetic Analysis
Patterns of Inheritance	10	(31)
The Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance	41	(14)
Eukaryotic Chromosome Mapping by Recombination	55	(38)
The Genetics of Bacteria and Their Viruses	93	(14)
Part II The Relationship of DNA and Phenotype
From Gene to Phenotype	107	(45)
DNA: Structure and Replication	152	(6)
RNA: Transcription and Processing	158	(4)
Proteins and Their Translation	162	(8)
Regulation of Gene Transcription	170	(9)
Part III Genome Structure and Engineering
Gene Isolation and Manipulation	179	(20)
Genomics	199	(13)
The Dynamic Genome: Transposable Elements	212	(5)
Part IV The Nature of Heritable Change
Mutation, Repair, and Recombination	217	(9)
Large-Scale Chromosomal Changes	226	(28)
Part V From Genes to Processes
Dissection of Gene Function	254	(15)
Genetic Regulation of Cell Number: Normal and Cancer Cells	269	(5)
The Genetic Basis of Development	274	(7)
Part VI The Impact of Genetic Variation
Population Genetics	281	(10)
Quantitative Genetics	291	(11)
Evolutionary Genetics	302	(5)
INTERACTIVE GENETICS	307	(82)
Mendelian Analysis	309	(10)
Chromosomal Theory of Inheritance	319	(15)
Genotype/Phenotype	334	(9)
Linkage	343	(6)
Bacterial Genetics	349	(10)
Biochemical Genetics	359	(6)
Population Genetics	365	(5)
Molecular Markers	370	(10)
Medical Genetics	380	(2)
Molecular Biology	382	(7)
EXPLORING GENOMES	389	(43)
Table of Contents	391	(2)
Introduction	393	(2)
Detailed Table of Contents	395	(37)
Introduction to Genomic Databases	397	(4)
Learning to Use Entrez	401	(4)
Learning to Use BLAST	405	(5)
Using BLAST to Compare Nucleic Acid Sequences	410	(5)
Learning to Use PubMed	415	(3)
Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man (OMIM) and Huntington Disease	418	(3)
Finding Conserved Domains	421	(3)
Determining Protein Structure	424	(4)
Exploring the Cancer Genome Anatomy Project	428	(4)
Measuring Phylogenetic Distance	432