Genetics: From Genes To Genomes ISE
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Michael Goldberg; Janice Fischer; Leroy Hood; Leland Hartwell (Útgáfa: 8)
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- McGraw-Hill Higher Education (International)
- 9781266379956
- 9781266246678
- ePub
- 8
- Michael Goldberg; Janice Fischer; Leroy Hood; Leland Hartwell
- English
- 2023-10-03
- 100
- 2
- 2
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- Cover
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- About the Authors
- Brief Contents
- Contents
- Preface
- Changes in the Eighth Edition
- Guided Tour
- Acknowledgments
- Half-Title Page
- Part I Basic Principles: How Traits Are Transmitted
- Chapter 1 Mendel’s Principles of Heredity
- 1.1 The Puzzle of Inheritance
- 1.2 Genetic Analysis According to Mendel
- 1.3 Mendelian Inheritance in Humans
- Chapter 2 Extensions to Mendel’s Laws
- 2.1 Extensions to Mendel for Single-Gene Inheritance
- 2.2 Extensions to Mendel for Two-Gene Inheritance
- 2.3 Extensions to Mendel for Complex Trait Inheritance
- 2.4 A Comprehensive Example: Dog Coat Color Genes
- Chapter 3 Chromosomes and Inheritance
- 3.1 Chromosomes: The Carriers of Genes
- ■ Genetics and Society: Prenatal Genetic Diagnosis
- 3.2 Mitosis: Cell Division that Preserves Chromosome Number
- 3.3 Meiosis: Cell Divisions that Halve Chromosome Number
- Chapter 4 Sex Chromosomes
- 4.1 Sex Chromosomes and Sex Determination
- ■ Fast Forward: Transgenic Mice Prove that SRY Is the Maleness Factor
- 4.2 Gametogenesis
- 4.3 Sex Linkage
- 4.4 Sex-Linked and Sexually Dimorphic Traits in Humans
- ■ Fast Forward: Visualizing X-Chromosome Inactivation in Transgenic Mice
- 4.5 Human Intersexuality
- Chapter 5 Linkage, Recombination, and Gene Mapping
- 5.1 Gene Linkage and Recombination
- 5.2 Recombination: A Result of Crossing-Over During Meiosis
- 5.3 Mapping: Locating Genes Along a Chromosome
- ■ Fast Forward: Mapping the Crossovers that Generate the Chromosomes of Individual Human Sperm
- ■ Fast Forward: Gene Mapping Has Led to Treatments for Cystic Fibrosis
- 5.4 The Chi-Square Test and Linkage Analysis
- ■ Tools of Genetics: The Chi-Square Test for Goodness of Fit
- 5.5 Tetrad Analysis in Fungi
- 5.6 Mitotic Recombination and Genetic Mosaics
- ■ Genetics and Society: Mitotic Recombination and Cancer
- Part II What Genes Are and What They Do
- Chapter 6 DNA Structure, Replication, and Recombination
- 6.1 Experimental Evidence for DNA as the Genetic Material
- 6.2 The Watson and Crick Double Helix Model of DNA
- 6.3 Genetic Information in Nucleotide Sequence
- 6.4 DNA Replication
- 6.5 Homologous Recombination at the DNA Level
- 6.6 Site-Specific Recombination
- Chapter 7 Mutation
- 7.1 Mutations: Primary Tools of Genetic Analysis
- 7.2 Molecular Mechanisms that Alter DNA Sequence
- ■ Fast Forward: Trinucleotide Repeat Diseases
- 7.3 DNA Repair Mechanisms
- Chapter 8 Using Mutations to Understand Genes
- 8.1 What Mutations Tell Us About Gene Structure
- 8.2 What Mutations Tell Us About Gene Function
- 8.3 What Mutations Tell Us About the Genetic Code
- 8.4 A Comprehensive Example: Mutations that Affect Vision
- Chapter 9 Gene Expression: The Flow of Information from DNA to RNA to Protein
- 9.1 Transcription: From DNA to RNA
- ■ Genetics and Society: HIV and Reverse Transcription
- 9.2 Translation: From mRNA to Protein
- 9.3 Differences in Gene Expression Between Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes
- 9.4 The Effects of Mutations on Gene Expression and Function
- Part III Analysis of Genetic Information
- Chapter 10 Digital Analysis of DNA
- 10.1 Fragmenting DNA
- ■ Tools of Genetics: Serendipity in Science: The Discovery of Restriction Enzymes
- 10.2 Cloning DNA Fragments
- 10.3 Sequencing DNA
- 10.4 Sequencing Genomes
- Chapter 11 Genome Annotation
- 11.1 Finding the Genes in Genomes
- 11.2 Genome Architecture and Evolution
- 11.3 Bioinformatics: Information Technology and Genomes
- 11.4 A Comprehensive Example: The Hemoglobin Genes
- Chapter 12 Analyzing Genomic Variation
- 12.1 Variation Among Genomes
- 12.2 Genotyping a Known Disease-Causing Mutation
- 12.3 Sampling DNA Variation in a Genome
- ■ Fast Forward: Genetic Genealogy
- 12.4 Positional Cloning
- ■ Tools of Genetics: The Lod Score Statistic
- 12.5 The Era of Whole-Genome Sequencing
- Part IV How Genes Travel on Chromosomes
- Chapter 13 The Eukaryotic Chromosome
- 13.1 Chromosomal DNA and Proteins
- 13.2 Chromosome Structure and Compaction
- 13.3 Chromosomal Packaging and Gene Expression
- 13.4 Replication of Eukaryotic Chromosomes
- 13.5 Chromosome Segregation
- 13.6 Artificial Chromosomes
- Chapter 14 Chromosomal Rearrangements
- 14.1 Rearrangements of Chromosomal DNA
- ■ Fast Forward: Programmed DNA Rearrangements and the Immune System
- 14.2 The Effects of Rearrangements
- 14.3 Transposable Genetic Elements
- 14.4 Genome Restructuring and Evolution
- Chapter 15 Ploidy
- 15.1 Aberrations in Chromosome Number: Aneuploidy
- 15.2 Variation in Number of Chromosome Sets: Euploidy
- 15.3 Whole-Genome Duplication as a Driver of Evolution
- Chapter 16 Bacterial Genetics
- 16.1 The Enormous Diversity of Bacteria
- 16.2 Bacterial Genomes
- ■ Genetics and Society: The Human Microbiome Project
- 16.3 Bacteria as Experimental Organisms
- 16.4 Gene Transfer in Bacteria
- 16.5 Using Genetics to Study Bacterial Life
- 16.6 A Comprehensive Example: How N. gonorrhoeae Became Resistant to Penicillin
- Chapter 17 Organellar Inheritance
- 17.1 Mitochondria and Their Genomes
- 17.2 Chloroplasts and Their Genomes
- 17.3 The Relationship Between Organellar and Nuclear Genomes
- 17.4 Non-Mendelian Inheritance of Mitochondria and Chloroplasts
- 17.5 Mutant Mitochondria and Human Disease
- ■ Fast Forward: Mitochondrial Eve
- Part V How Genes Are Regulated
- Chapter 18 Gene Regulation in Prokaryotes
- 18.1 The Elements of Prokaryotic Gene Expression
- 18.2 Regulation of Transcription Initiation via DNA-Binding Proteins
- 18.3 RNA-Mediated Mechanisms of Gene Regulation
- 18.4 Discovering and Manipulating Bacterial Gene Regulatory Mechanisms
- 18.5 A Comprehensive Example: Control of Bioluminescence by Quorum Sensing
- Chapter 19 Gene Regulation in Eukaryotes
- 19.1 Overview of Eukaryotic Gene Regulation
- 19.2 Control of Transcription Initiation Through Enhancers
- ■ Tools of Genetics: The Gal4/UASG Binary Gene Expression System
- 19.3 Regulation After Transcription
- 19.4 A Comprehensive Example: Sex Determination in Drosophila
- Chapter 20 Epigenetics
- 20.1 Transcriptional Regulation Through DNA Methylation
- 20.2 Genomic Imprinting
- 20.3 Inheritance of Programmed Gene Repression
- 20.4 Transgenerational Epigenetic Inheritance
- 20.5 A Comprehensive Example: Epigenetic Inheritance at the A Locus in Mice
- Part VI Using Genetics
- Chapter 21 Manipulating the Genomes of Eukaryotes
- 21.1 Creating Transgenic Organisms
- 21.2 Uses of Transgenic Organisms
- ■ Tools of Genetics: Cloning by Somatic Cell Nuclear Transfer
- 21.3 Targeted Mutagenesis
- ■ Tools of Genetics: How Bacteria Use CRISPR/Cas9 to Vaccinate Themselves Against Viruses
- 21.4 Human Gene Therapy
- ■ Genetics and Society: Should We Alter Human Germ-Line Genomes?
- Chapter 22 Genetic Analysis of Development
- 22.1 Model Organisms: Prototypes for Developmental Genetics
- 22.2 Mutagenesis Screens
- 22.3 Determining Where and When Genes Act
- 22.4 Ordering Genes in a Pathway
- 22.5 A Comprehensive Example: Body Plan Development in Drosophila
- Chapter 23 The Genetics of Cancer
- 23.1 Characteristics of Cancer Cells
- 23.2 The Genetic Basis of Cancers
- 23.3 How Cell Division Is Normally Controlled
- ■ Tools of Genetics: Analysis of Cell-Cycle Mutants in Yeast
- 23.4 How Mutations Cause Cancer
- 23.5 Personalized Cancer Treatment
- Part VII Beyond the Individual Gene and Genome
- Chapter 24 Variation and Selection in Populations
- 24.1 The Hardy-Weinberg Law: Predicting Genetic Variation in “Ideal” Populations
- 24.2 What Causes Allele Frequencies to Change in Real Populations?
- 24.3 Ancestry and the Evolution of Modern Humans
- Chapter 25 Genetic Analysis of Complex Traits
- 25.1 Heritability: Genetic Versus Environmental Influences on Complex Traits
- 25.2 Mapping Quantitative Trait Loci (QTLs)
- ■ Tools of Genetics: The Chi-Square Test for Independence
- Guidelines for Gene Nomenclature
- Brief Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems
- Glossary
- Index