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Genetics Benjamin Pierce

Genetics By Benjamin Pierce

Genetics by Benjamin Pierce


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A conceptual approach to success in genetics


With Genetics: A Conceptual Approach, Ben Pierce brings a master teacher's experiences to the introductory genetics textbook, clarifying this complex subject by focusing on the big picture of genetics concepts and how those concepts connect to one another.

Genetics Summary

Genetics: A Conceptual Approach by Benjamin Pierce

A conceptual approach to success in genetics


With Genetics: A Conceptual Approach, Ben Pierce brings a master teacher's experiences to the introductory genetics textbook, clarifying this complex subject by focusing on the big picture of genetics concepts and how those concepts connect to one another. The new 7th edition continues this mission by expanding upon the powerful pedagogy and tools that have made this title so successful. New question types, more learning guidelines for students, and an updated art program round out a powerful text.

Genetics: A Conceptual Approach is now supported in Achieve, Macmillan's new online learning platform. Achieve is the culmination of years of development work put toward creating the most powerful online learning tool for biology students. It houses all of our renowned assessments, multimedia assets, e-books, and instructor resources in a powerful new platform.

About Benjamin Pierce

Benjamin Pierce is Professor of Biology and holder of the Lillian Nelson Pratt Chair at Southwestern University in Georgetown, Texas, where he teaches courses in genetics and evolution. He previously taught at Connecticut College and Baylor University. Ben is a population geneticist who conducts ecological and evolutionary research on amphibians. He has authored a number of articles in research journals and several books.

Table of Contents

1.- Introduction to Genetics.- 2 Chromosomes and Cellular Reproduction.- 3 Basic Principles of Heredity.- 4 Sex Determination and Sex-Linked Characteristics.- 5 Extensions and Modifications of Basic Principles.- 6 Pedigree Analysis, Applications, and Genetic Testing.- 7 Linkage, Recombination, and Eukaryotic Gene Mapping.- 8 Chromosome Variation.- 9 Bacterial and Viral Genetic Systems.- 10 DNA: The Chemical Nature of the Gene.- 11 Chromosome Structure and Organelle DNA.- 12 DNA Replication and Recombination.- 13 Transcription.- 14 RNA Molecules and RNA Processing.- 15 The Genetic Code and Translation.- 16 Control of Gene Expression in Bacteria.- 17 Control of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes.- 18 Gene Mutations and DNA Repair.- 19 Molecular Genetic Analysis and Biotechnology.- 20 Genomics and Proteomics.- 21 Epigenetics.- 22 Developmental Genetics and Immunogenetics.- 23 Cancer Genetics.- 24 Quantitative Genetics.- 25 Population Genetics.- 26 Evolutionary Genetics

Additional information

NGR9781319308315
9781319308315
1319308317
Genetics: A Conceptual Approach by Benjamin Pierce
New
Hardback
Macmillan Learning
2019-12-27
976
N/A
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