Essentials of Genetics plus Pearson Mastering Genetics with Pearson eText, Global Edition

William Klug, Michael Cummings, Charlotte Spencer, Michael Palladino, Darrell Killian (Autoren)

Media-Kombination

2020 | 10th edition
Pearson Education Limited
978-1-292-35067-7 (ISBN)

Infos

This title is a Pearson Global Edition. The Editorial team at Pearson has worked closely with educators around the world to include content which is especially relevant to students outside the United States.



For all introductory genetics courses.

This package includes Mastering.



Focus on essential genetic topics and explore the latest breakthroughs

Known for its focus on conceptual understanding, problem solving, and practical applications, the bestselling Essentials of Genetics strengthens problem-solving skills and explores the essential genetics topics that today's students need to understand. The 10th Edition has been extensively updated to provide comprehensive coverage of important, emerging topics such as CRISPR-Cas, epigenetics, and genetic testing. Additionally, a new Special Topics chapter covers Advances in Neurogenetics with a focus on Huntington Disease, and new essays on Genetics, Ethics, and Society emphasize ethical considerations that genetics is bringing into everyday life. The accompanying Pearson Mastering Genetics online platform includes new tutorials on topics such as CRISPR-Cas and epigenetics.



Reach every student by pairing this text with Pearson Mastering Genetics

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Inhalt

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 in Bacteria

16.  Regulation of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes

17.  Recombinant DNA Technology

18.  Genomics, Bioinformatics, and Proteomics

19.  The Genetics of Cancer

20.  Quantitative Genetics and Multifactorial Traits

21.  Population and Evolutionary Genetics

 

Special Topics in Modern Genetics

1.  Epigenetics

2.  Genetic Testing

3.  Gene Therapy

4.  Advances in Neurogenetics: The Study of Huntington Disease

5.  DNA Forensics

6.  Genetically Modified Foods

7.  Genomics and Precision Medicine

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 21.10.2024
• Verlagsort: Harlow
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Naturwissenschaften ► Biologie ► Genetik / Molekularbiologie
• ISBN-10: 1-292-35067-9 / 1292350679
• ISBN-13: 978-1-292-35067-7 / 9781292350677
• Zustand: Neuware