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Brief Contents
1 Genetics: The Study of Biological
Information 1
PART I PART IV
Basic Principles: How Traits Are How Genes Travel on Chromosomes 406
Transmitted 14
12 The Eukaryotic Chromosome 406
2 Mendel’s Principles of Heredity 14
13 Chromosomal Rearrangements and Changes
3 Extensions to Mendel’s Laws 45 in Chromosome Number 436
4 The Chromosome Theory of 14 Bacterial Genetics 487
Inheritance 89
15 Organellar Inheritance 521
5 Linkage, Recombination, and the Mapping of
Genes on Chromosomes 133
PART V
PART II How Genes Are Regulated 547
What Genes Are and What 16 Gene Regulation in Prokaryotes 547
They Do 181 17 Gene Regulation in Eukaryotes 583
6 DNA Structure, Replication, and
Recombination 181
PART VI
7 Anatomy and Function of a Gene:
Dissection Through Mutation 219 Using Genetics 618
8 Gene Expression: The Flow of 18 Manipulating the Genomes of
Information from DNA to RNA to Eukaryotes 618
Protein 270
19 The Genetic Analysis of Development 646
20 The Genetics of Cancer 681
PART III
Analysis of Genetic Information 316 PART VII
9 Digital Analysis of DNA 316 Beyond the Individual Gene and Genome 713
10 Genome Annotation 341 21 Variation and Selection in Populations 713
11 Analyzing Genomic Variation 365 22 The Genetics of Complex Traits 746
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