Genetics demystified / Edward Willett.

Author/creator Willett, Edward, 1959-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York : McGraw-Hill,
Descriptionxi, 210 p. : ill., port. ; 24 cm.
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Portion of title Subtitle from cover: Self-teaching guide
SeriesDemystified series
McGraw-Hill "Demystified" series. ^A564879
Contents Mendelism and classical genetics -- The cell-the basic unit of life -- DNA-the chemical basis of heredity -- Chromosomes-organized DNA -- Traits-how genes are expressed -- Genomes-reading the genetic code -- Mutations-misreading the code -- Cancer-genetics gone awry -- Bacteria-a different way of doing things -- Organelles-genetics outside the nucleus -- Viruses-hijacking heredity -- Genetic engineering-sculpting the code -- Evolution-change driven by genetics -- Humans-how genetics affects us.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 193-194) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2005054730
ISBN9780071459303 (alk. paper)
ISBN0071459308 (alk. paper)

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