Primer of Genetic Analysis: A Problems Approach - Softcover

Thompson Jr, James N.; Hellack, Jenna J.; Braver, Gerald; Durica, David S.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 052147891X ISBN 13: 9780521478915

Publisher: Cambridge University Press, 1996

Synopsis

This text provides guided instruction for the analysis and interpretation of genetic principles and problem solving. Each section is introduced with a summary of key concepts and an overview of the topic with key terms. A series of problems, progressing from simple to complex, then allows students to test their understanding of the material. Every question and answer includes a detailed explanation. This new edition contains additional problems, greatly expanded coverage of molecular biology, new overview chapters to give additional study hints and perspectives, examples of historical landmarks, crossword puzzles to test knowledge of terms, and new reference tables. Undergraduate and graduate students alike will find this book to be an excellent stand-alone resource, or a valuable complement to any genetics textbook.

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Book Description

This new edition contains additional problems, greatly expanded coverage of molecular biology, new overview chapters to give additional study hints and perspectives, examples of historical landmarks, crossword puzzles to test knowledge of terms, and new reference tables.

Review

"...this is a clearly-written and well-organized book, which does an unassuming but important job." Times Higher Education Supplement

Edition details

• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Publication date: 1996
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 052147891X
• ISBN 13: 9780521478915
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 288