MTU Cork Library Catalogue

Human genetics : concepts and applications /

Lewis, Ricki.

Human genetics : concepts and applications / Ricki Lewis. - Dubuque, IA : Wm.C. Brown, 1994. - xvii, 394 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. + pbk.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I Introduction: Anatomy of an inborn error of metabolism -- Cells -- Human development -- Part II Transmission genetics: Mendel's laws -- Linkage -- Multifactorial traits -- Part III DNA and Chromosomes: DNA structure and replication -- Gene function -- Gene mutation -- Cytogenetics -- Part IV Population genetics: When gene frequencies stay constant -- Changing gene frequencies -- Human origins and evolution -- Part V Immunity and cancer: Genetics of immunity -- Genetics of cancer -- Part VI Genetic technology: Genetic engineering -- Gene and protein therapy -- Plant biotechnology -- Maps, markers and the human genome project -- Reproductive technologies.

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Human genetics.

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