PART ONE GENES, CHROMOSOMES,AND HEREDITY 1
1 Introduction to Genetics 1
2 Mitosis and Meiosis 18
3 Mendelian Genetics 42
4 Extensions of Mendelian Genetics 71
5 Chromosome Mapping in Eukaryotes 105
6 Genetic Analysis and Mapping in Bacteria and Bacteriophages 143
7 Sex Determination and Sex Chromosomes 174
8 Chromosome Mutations: Variation in Number and Arrangement 197
9 Extranuclear Inheritance 221
PART TWO DNA: STRUCTURE,REPLICATION, AND VARIATION 238
10 DNA Structure and Analysis 238
11 DNA Replication and Recombination 269
12 DNA Organization in Chromosomes 294
PART THREE GENE EXPRESSION,REGULATION, AND DEVELOPMENT 315
13 The Genetic Code and Transcription 344
14 Translation and Proteins 344
15 Gene Mutation, DNA Repair,and Transposition 374
16 Regulation of Gene Expression in Prokaryotes 403
17 Regulation of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes 426
18 Developmental Genetics 451
19 Cancer and Regulation of the Cell Cycle 473
SPECIAL TOPICS IN MODERN GENETICS 493
Ⅰ DNA Forensics 493
Ⅱ Genomics and Personalized Medicine 504
Ⅲ Epigenetics 517
Ⅳ Stem Cells 529
PART FOUR GENOMICS 545
20 Recombinant DNA Technology 545
21 Genomics, Bioinformatics,and Proteomics 574
22 Applications and Ethics of Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology 621
PART FIVE GENETICS OF ORGANISMSAND POPULATIONS 659
23 Quantitative Genetics and Multifactorial Traits 659
24 Genetics of Behavior 680
25 Population and Evolutionary Genetics 697
26 Conservation Genetics 725