Human genetics : concepts and applications. / Ricki Lewis.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2003Edition: 5th edDescription: XVIII, 454 + various pagings : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 28 cmISBN: 007246268X (sc : alk. paper); 0072462760 (hc : alk. paper); 0071198490 (ISE : alk. paper)Subject(s): Human geneticsDDC classification: 599.93/5 LOC classification: QH431.L41855Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents: Introduction: Overview of genetics -- Cells -- Development -- Transmission genetics: Mendelian inheritance -- Extensions and exceptions to Mendel's laws -- Matters of sex -- Multifactorial traits -- The Genetics of behaviour -- DNA and chromosomes: DNA structure and replication -- Gene action and expression -- Gene mutation -- Chromosomes -- Population genetics: When allele frequencies stay constant -- Changing allele frequencies -- Human origins and evolution -- Immunity and cancer: Genetics of immunity -- The Genetics of cancer -- Genetic technology: Genetically modified organisms -- Gene therapy and genetic counseling -- Agricultural biotechnology -- Reproductive technologies -- The Human genome project and genomics.
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