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Detailed Contents v
Preface xiii

Genetics: An Introduction 1(28)
PART 1 Genes and Their Functions 29(132)

DNA: The Genetic Material 31(31)

DNA Replication 62(26)

Gene Control of Proteins 88(21)

Gene Expression: Transcription 109(29)

Gene Expression: Translation 138(23)
PART 2 Gene Manipulation and Genomic Analysis 161(92)

Recombinant DNA Cloning Technology 163(33)

Applications of Recombinant DNA Technology 196(24)

Genome Analysis 220(33)
PART 3 Principles of Gene Segregation Analysis 253(186)

Mendelian Genetics 255(27)

Chromosomal Basis of Inheritance, Sex Linkage, and Sex Determination 282(26)

Extensions of Mendelian Genetic Analysis 308(28)

Gene Mapping in Eukaryotes 336(41)

Gene Mapping in Bacteria and Bacteriophages 377(35)

Non-Mendelian Inheritance 412(27)
PART 4 Regulation of Gene Expression 439(100)

Regulation of Gene Expression in Bacteria and Bacteriophages 441(26)

Regulation of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes 467(44)

Genetics of Cancer 511(28)
PART 5 Genetic Change 539(84)

DNA Mutation and Repair 541(32)

Transposable Elements 573(22)

Chromosomal Mutations 595(28)
PART 6 Genetics of Populations 623(105)

Population Genetics 625(48)

Quantitative Genetics 673(34)

Molecular Evolution 707(21)
Glossary 728(19)
Suggested Readings 747(17)
Solutions to Selected Questions and Problems 764(35)
Credits 799(4)
Index 803