Human genetics : concepts and applications / Ricki Lewis. — 9th ed. — New York : McGraw-Hill, c2010. – (59.34/L675/9th ed.) |
Contents
CONTENTS
PART 1 Introduction
CHAPTER 1 Overview of Genetics 1
CHAPTER 2 Cells 18
CHAPTER 3 Meiosis and Development 44
PART 2 Transmission genetics
CHAPTER 4 Single-Gene Inheritance 69
CHAPTER 5 Beyond Mendel's Laws 90
CHAPTER 6 Matters of Sex 110
CHAPTER 7 Multifactorial Traits 132
CHAPTER 8 Genetics of Behavior 152
PART 3 DNA and Chromosomes 168
CHAPTER 9 DNA Structure and Replication 168
CHAPTER 10 Gene Action: From DNA to Protein 182
CHAPTER 11 Gene Expression and Epigenetics 202
CHAPTER 12 Gene Mutation 214
CHAPTER 13 Chromosomes 240
PART 4 Population Genetics 265
CHAPTER 14 Constant Allele Frequencies 265
CHAPTER 15 Changing Allele Frequencies 283
CHAPTER 16 Human Ancestry 307
PART 5 Immunity and Cancer 333
CHAPTER 17 Genetics of Immunity 333
CHAPTER 18 Genetics of Cancer 355
PART 6 Genetic Technology 378
CHAPTER 19 Genetic Technologies: Amplifying, Modifying, and Monitoring DNA
CHAPTER 20 Genetic Testing and Treatment 395
CHAPTER 21 Reproductive Technologies 414
CHAPTER 22 Genomics 430