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020 _a9781319153915
050 _aMED QH430
_b.P54
100 _aPierce, Benjamin A.
245 _a Genetics : a conceptual approach
250 _a6th ed.
260 _aNew York
_bFreeman/Macmillan Learning,
_c2017
300 _axxiv, 803P.
_bill.
505 _a Introduction to genetics Chromosomes and cellular reproduction Basic principles of heredity Sex determination and sex-linked characteristics Extensions and modifications of basic principles Pedigree analysis, applications, and genetic testing Linkage, recombination, and eukaryotic gene mapping Chromosome variation Bacterial and viral genetic systems DNA : the chemical nature of the gene Chromosome structure and organelle DNA DNA replication and recombination Transcription RNA molecules and RNA processing The genetic code and translation Control of gene expression in bacteria Control of gene expression in eukaryotes Gene mutations and DNA repair Molecular genetic analysis and biotechnology Genomics and proteomics Epigenetics Developmental genetics and immunogenetics Cancer genetics Quantitative genetics Population genetics Evolutionary genetics Appendix A: Reference guide to model genetic organisms Appendix B: Working with fractions: a review Appendix C: Glossary Appendix D: Answers to selected problems Appendix E: Index
520 _a"Ben Pierce brings a master teacher's experiences to the introductory genetics textbook, clarifying this complex subject by focusing on the big picture of genetics concepts and how those concepts connect to one another. The new edition continues the Pierce tradition of pedagogical excellence and scientific currency. In addition, it features a new digital component, SaplingPlus, combining Sapling's acclaimed online homework with an extensive suite of interactive learning resources and course management features."--Amazon
650 _a Genetic Phenomena
650 _aGenetics
942 _cBK
999 _c38058
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