Biology
Genetics - A Conceptual Approach
Publisher: W. H. Freeman, 2007, 832pp, 3rd ed.
This introductory textbook is designed for introductory genetics courses and based on decades of teaching experience, Genetics: A Conceptual Approach focuses on the important concepts and mechanics of genetics without losing students in a sea of detail.
Table of contents
Chapter 1: Introduction to Genetics
Chapter 2: Chromosomes and Cellular Reproduction
Chapter 3: Basic Principles of Heredity
Chapter 4: Sex Determination and Sex-Linked Characteristics
Chapter 5: Extensions and Modifications of Basic Principles
Chapter 6: Pedigree Analysis, Applications, and Genetic Testing
Chapter 7: Linkage, Recombination, and Eukaryotic Gene Mapping
Chapter 8: Bacterial and Viral Genetic Systems
Chapter 9: Chromosome Variation
Chapter 10: DNA: The Chemical Nature of the Gene
Chapter 11: Chromosome Structure and Transposable Elements
Chapter 12: DNA Replication and Recombination
Chapter 13: Transcription
Chapter 14: RNA Molecules and RNA Processing
Chapter 15: The Genetic Code and Translation
Chapter 16: Control of Gene Expression in Prokaryotes
Chapter 17: Control of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes
Chapter 18: Gene Mutations and DNA Repair
Chapter 19: Molecular Genetic Analysis and Biotechnology
Chapter 20: Genomics and Proteomics
Chapter 21: Organelle DNA
Chapter 22: Developmental Genetics and Immunogenetics
Chapter 23: Cancer Genetics
Chapter 24: Quantitative Genetics
Chapter 25: Population Genetics
Chapter 26: Evolutionary Genetics
Chapter 2: Chromosomes and Cellular Reproduction
Chapter 3: Basic Principles of Heredity
Chapter 4: Sex Determination and Sex-Linked Characteristics
Chapter 5: Extensions and Modifications of Basic Principles
Chapter 6: Pedigree Analysis, Applications, and Genetic Testing
Chapter 7: Linkage, Recombination, and Eukaryotic Gene Mapping
Chapter 8: Bacterial and Viral Genetic Systems
Chapter 9: Chromosome Variation
Chapter 10: DNA: The Chemical Nature of the Gene
Chapter 11: Chromosome Structure and Transposable Elements
Chapter 12: DNA Replication and Recombination
Chapter 13: Transcription
Chapter 14: RNA Molecules and RNA Processing
Chapter 15: The Genetic Code and Translation
Chapter 16: Control of Gene Expression in Prokaryotes
Chapter 17: Control of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes
Chapter 18: Gene Mutations and DNA Repair
Chapter 19: Molecular Genetic Analysis and Biotechnology
Chapter 20: Genomics and Proteomics
Chapter 21: Organelle DNA
Chapter 22: Developmental Genetics and Immunogenetics
Chapter 23: Cancer Genetics
Chapter 24: Quantitative Genetics
Chapter 25: Population Genetics
Chapter 26: Evolutionary Genetics