Human genetics concepts and applications /

Lewis, Ricki.

Human genetics concepts and applications / [Book] : Ricki Lewis. - 7th ed. - Boston : McGraw-Hill Higher Education, c2007. - xix, 448, [44] p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm.

Includes index.

Overview of genetics -- Cells -- Development -- Mendelian inheritance -- Extensions and exceptions to Mendel's laws -- Matters of sex -- Multifactorial traits -- The genetics of behavior -- DNA structure and replication -- Gene action: from DNA to protein -- Control of gene expression -- Gene mutation -- Chromosomes -- When allele frequencies stay constant -- Changing allele frequencies -- Human origins and evolution -- Genetics of immunity -- The genetics of cancer -- Genetic technologies: amplifying, modifying, and monitoring DNA -- Genetic testing, genetic counseling, and gene therapy -- Reproductive technologies -- The age of genomics.

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Human genetics.

QH431 / .L41855 2007

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