Genetics For Dummies (PDF)
(Sprache: Englisch)
A plain-English guide to genetics
Want to know more about genetics? This non-intimidating guidegets you up to speed on all the fundamentals and the most recentdiscoveries. Now with 25% new and revised material, Genetics ForDummies, 2nd Edition gives you...
Want to know more about genetics? This non-intimidating guidegets you up to speed on all the fundamentals and the most recentdiscoveries. Now with 25% new and revised material, Genetics ForDummies, 2nd Edition gives you...
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A plain-English guide to genetics
Want to know more about genetics? This non-intimidating guidegets you up to speed on all the fundamentals and the most recentdiscoveries. Now with 25% new and revised material, Genetics ForDummies, 2nd Edition gives you clear and accessible coverage ofthis rapidly advancing field.
From dominant and recessive inherited traits to the DNAdouble-helix, you get clear explanations in easy-to-understandterms. Plus, you'll see how people are applying genetic science tofight disease, develop new products, solve crimes . . . and evenclone cats.
* Covers topics in a straightforward and effective manner
* Includes coverage of stem cell research, molecular genetics,behavioral genetics, genetic engineering, and more
* Explores ethical issues as they pertain to the study ofgenetics
Whether you?re currently enrolled in a genetics course or arejust looking for a refresher, Genetics For Dummies, 2ndEdition provides science lovers of all skill levels witheasy-to-follow information on this fascinating subject.
Want to know more about genetics? This non-intimidating guidegets you up to speed on all the fundamentals and the most recentdiscoveries. Now with 25% new and revised material, Genetics ForDummies, 2nd Edition gives you clear and accessible coverage ofthis rapidly advancing field.
From dominant and recessive inherited traits to the DNAdouble-helix, you get clear explanations in easy-to-understandterms. Plus, you'll see how people are applying genetic science tofight disease, develop new products, solve crimes . . . and evenclone cats.
* Covers topics in a straightforward and effective manner
* Includes coverage of stem cell research, molecular genetics,behavioral genetics, genetic engineering, and more
* Explores ethical issues as they pertain to the study ofgenetics
Whether you?re currently enrolled in a genetics course or arejust looking for a refresher, Genetics For Dummies, 2ndEdition provides science lovers of all skill levels witheasy-to-follow information on this fascinating subject.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Genetics For Dummies (PDF)“
Introduction. Part I: The Lowdown on Genetics: Just the Basics. Chapter 1: What Genetics Is and Why You Need to Know Some. Chapter 2: Basic Cell Biology. Chapter 3: Visualize Peas: Discovering the Laws of Inheritance. Chapter 4: Law Enforcement: Mendel's Laws Applied to Complex Traits. Chapter 5: Differences Matter: The Genetics of Sex. Part II: DNA: The Genetic Material. Chapter 6: DNA: The Basis of Life. Chapter 7: Replication: Copying Your DNA. Chapter 8: Sequencing Your DNA. Chapter 9: RNA: DNA's Close Cousin. Chapter 10: Translating the Genetic Code. Chapter 11: Gene Expression: What a Cute Pair of Genes. Part III: Genetics and Your Health. Chapter 12: Genetic Counseling. Chapter 13: Mutation and Inherited Diseases: Things You Can't Change. Chapter 14: Taking a Closer Look at the Genetics of Cancer. Chapter 15: Chromosome Disorders: It's All a Numbers Game. Chapter 16: Treating Genetic Disorders with Gene Therapy. Part IV: Genetics and Your World. Chapter 17: Tracing Human History and the Future of the Planet. Chapter 18: Solving Mysteries Using DNA. Chapter 19: Genetic Makeovers: Fitting New Genes into Plants and Animals. Chapter 20: Cloning: You're One of a Kind. Chapter 21: Giving Ethical Considerations Their Due. Part V: The Part of Tens. Chapter 22: Ten Defi ning Events in Genetics. Chapter 23: Ten Hot Issues in Genetics. Chapter 24: Ten Hard-to-Believe Genetics Stories. Glossary. Index.
Autoren-Porträt von Tara Rodden Robinson
Tara Rodden Robinson, PhD, is an Instructor of Genetics, Extended Campus, at Oregon State University. Previously, she worked as an instructor and Postdoctoral Fellow in Genetics at Auburn University in Auburn, Alabama.
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- Autor: Tara Rodden Robinson
- 2010, 2. Auflage, 384 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
- ISBN-10: 0470634464
- ISBN-13: 9780470634462
- Erscheinungsdatum: 27.04.2010
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