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Principles of Heredity & Genetics

Table of Contents

Publisher’s Note




Introduction




Contributors




Understanding Genetics and Heredity




ABO blood group system




Ancient DNA




Antisense RNA




Bacterial genetics and cell structure




Biochemical mutations




Biological determinism




Caenorhabditis elegans




Cell cycle




Cell division




Central dogma of molecular biology




Chromatin packaging




Chromosome mutation




Chromosome structure




Chromosome theory of heredity




Chromosome walking and jumping




Classical transmission genetics




Complete dominance




Consanguinity and genetic disease




Danio rerio




Developmental genetics




Dihybrid inheritance




DNA repair




DNA replication




DNA structure and function




Drosophila melanogaster




Epigenetics




Epistasis




Evolutionary biology




Gene families




Genome size




Genomic libraries




Genomic medicine




Genomics




Historical development of genetics




Homeotic genes




Human genetics




Human Genome Project




Hybridization and introgression




Inbreeding and assortative mating




Incomplete dominance




Lateral gene transfer




Linkage maps




Mendelian genetics




Mitochondrial genes




Mitosis and meiosis




Molecular clock hypothesis




Molecular genetics




Monohybrid inheritance




Multiple alleles




Mus musculus and genetics




Mutation and mutagenesis




Natural selection




Noncoding RNA molecules




Nondisjunction and aneuploidy




Parthenogenesis




Pedigree analysis




Penetrance




Plasmid relationships and applications




Polygenic inheritance




Polyploidy




Population genetics




Pseudogenes




Punctuated equilibrium




Quantitative inheritance




Repetitive DNA




Reverse transcriptase




Rh incompatibility and isoimmunization




RNA interference




RNA isolation




RNA structure and function




RNA transcription and mRNA processing




RNA world




Speciation




Telomeres




Totipotency




Transposable elements




Twin studies




X chromosome inactivation




Environmental Factors and Genetics




Biofertilizers and genetics




Biological weapons




Biopesticides




Chemical mutagens




Genetics of high-yield crops




Heredity and environment




Thalidomide and other teratogens




Genetic Testing




Amniocentesis




APC gene testing




Blotting: Southern, Northern, and Western




BRAF gene




BRCA1 and BRCA2 genes




Chorionic villus sampling




Complementation testing




DNA fingerprinting




Ethoeconomic issues of genetic testing




Fluorescence in situ hybridization




Forensic genetics




Gel electrophoresis




Genetic counseling




Genetic screening




Genetic testing




HRAS gene testing




Human genetics and insurance




Microarray analysis




Paternity tests




Polymerase chain reaction method




Prenatal diagnosis




Restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis




Reverse transcription polymerase chain reaction




SMAD4 gene testing




Genetic Engineering




Agricultural applications of genetic engineering




Animal cloning




Arabidopsis thaliana




Artificial selection




Bioethics of genetics




Biopharmaceuticals




cDNA libraries




Cloning




Cloning: Ethical issues




Cloning vectors




Clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats




Cracking of the genetic code




DNA isolation




DNA sequencing technology




Ethoeconomic issues of gene therapy




Eugenics




Gene Therapy




Genetic Engineering




Genetic engineering risks




Genetically modified foods




Historical development of genetic engineering




Industrial applications of genetic engineering




Knockout genetics and knockout mice




Medical applications of genetic engineering




Patents on life-forms




Restriction enzymes




Shotgun cloning




Synthetic genes




Transgenic organisms




Bibliography




Glossary




Organizations