For courses in Genetics in the department of biological sciences, and other courses in zoology, agriculture, and health science. Derived from Klug and Cummings highly acclaimed Concepts of Genetics, Essentials of Genetics presents a more succinct, less detailed overview of the discipline, with balanced coverage of both classical and modern genetics. Known for their clear writing style, emphasis on concepts, visual art programme, and thoughtful coverage of all areas of genetics, the authors capture students interest with up-to-date coverage of cutting edge topics and research. This text will help students connect the science of genetics to the issues of today through interesting and thought provoking applications.
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The 10th Edition has been extensively updated to provide comprehensive coverage of important, emerging topics such as CRISPR-Cas, epigenetics, and genetic testing.
The 9th Edition maintains the text’s brief, less-detailed coverage of core concepts and has been extensively updated with relevant, cutting-edge coverage of emerging topics in genetics.
This book provides up-to-date basic information on the subject that emphasizes the multifaceted complex questions of life.
SELECTED READINGS AMES , B. N. , McCANN , J. , and YAMASAKI , E. 1975. Method for detecting carcinogens and mutagens with the Salmonella / mammalian microsome mutagenicity test . Mut . Res : 31 : 347– 64 . AUERBACH , C. 1978.
Completely updated to reflect new discoveries and current thinking in the field, the Fourth Edition of Essential Genetics is designed for the shorter, less comprehensive introductory course in genetics.
Key Benefit: Known for its focus on problem-solving, conceptual understanding, and practical applications, this best-seller is 32 pages shorter than its previous edition. New features of the Seventh Edition...
Brief version of: Concepts of genetics / William S. Klug ... [et al.]. 10th ed. c2012.
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Essentials of Genetics