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TITLE: Essentials of Genetics, 9th edition Global (2017)
AUTHOR: William S. Klug, Michael R. Cummings, Charlotte A. Spencer, Michael A. Palladino
ISBN-13: 9781292108865
BOOK SPECS: http://catalogue.pearsoned.co.uk/educator/product/9781292108865.page
FILE SPECS: true PDF, logical page numbers as in the print version, bookmarks, 25 MB

COURSE: all introductory genetics courses

DESCRIPTION: A forward-looking exploration of essential genetics topics. Known for its focus on conceptual understanding, problem solving, and practical applications, this bestseller strengthens problem-solving skills and explores the essential genetics topics that today’s students need to understand. The Ninth Edition maintains the text’s brief, less-detailed coverage of core concepts and has been extensively updated with relevant, cutting-edge coverage of emerging topics in genetics.

BRIEF CONTENTS:
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1. Introduction to Genetics
2. Mitosis and Meiosis
3. Mendelian Genetics
4. Modification of Mendelian Ratios
5. Sex Determination and Sex Chromosomes
6. Chromosome Mutations: Variation in Number and Arrangement
7. Linkage and Chromosome Mapping in Eukaryotes
8. Genetic Analysis and Mapping in Bacteria and Bacteriophages
9. DNA Structure and Analysis
10. DNA Replication
11. Chromosome Structure and DNA Sequence Organization
12. The Genetic Code and Transcription
13. Translation and Proteins
14. Gene Mutation, DNA Repair, and Transposition
15. Regulation of Gene Expression
16. The Genetics of Cancer
17. Recombinant DNA Technology
18. Genomics, Bioinformatics, and Proteomics
19. Applications and Ethics of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology
20. Developmental Genetics
21. Quantitative Genetics and Multifactorial Traits
22. Population and Evolutionary Genetics
special topics
appendixes
glossary
index