Genetics: From Genes to Genomes, 5th edition

Synopsis

Genetics: From Genes To Genomes Is A Cutting-edge, Introductory Genetics Text Authored By An Unparalleled Author Team, Including Nobel Prize Winner, Leland Hartwell. The 5th Edition Continues To Build Upon The Integration Of Mendelian And Molecular Principles, Providing Students With The Links Between The Early Understanding Of Genetics And The New Molecular Discoveries That Have Changed The Way The Field Of Genetics Is Viewed. Users Who Purchase Connect Plus Receive Access To The Full Online Ebook Version Of The Textbook As Well As Smartbook. Genetics: The Study Of Biological Information -- Mendel's Principles Of Heredity -- Extensions To Mendel's Laws -- The Chromosome Theory Of Inheritance -- Linkage, Recombination, And The Mapping Of Genes On Chromosomes -- Dna Structure, Replication, And Recombination -- Anatomy And Function Of A Gene: Dissection Through Mutation -- Gene Expression: The Flow Of Information From Dna To Rna To Protein -- Digital Analysis Of Dna -- Genomes And Proteomes -- Genome-wide Variation And Trait Analysis -- The Eukaryotic Chromosome -- Chromosomal Rearrangements And Changes In Chromosome Number -- Prokaryotic And Organelle Genetics -- Gene Regulation In Prokaryotes -- Gene Regulation In Eukaryotes -- Somatic Mutation And The Genetics Of Cancer -- Using Genetics To Study Development -- Variation And Selection In Populations -- Evolution At The Molecular Level -- Systems Biology And The Future Of Medicine. Leland H. Hartwell, Michael L. Goldberg, Janice A. Fischer, Leroy Hood, Charles F. Aquadro. Includes Index.