Principles of Genetics (8th Edition)

Principles of Genetics (8th Edition)
By Eldon John Gardner, Michael J. Simmons & D. Peter Snustad

Principles of Genetics 8th Edition by Eldon John Gardner, Michael J. Simmons and D. Peter Snustad is one of the most comprehensive and widely used genetics textbooks for biology and medical students in Pakistan. This classic text offers clear comprehensive and unique coverage of genetics with an emphasis on applications. Rather than treating genetics in abstraction this book stresses actual and potential future applications of genetic principles particularly in agriculture and medicine.

Topics covered include:

• Mendelian genetics and laws of inheritance
• Cell mechanics and chromosome structure
• DNA properties and replication
• Chromosome mapping and linkage
• Gene expression and protein synthesis
• Mutation and mutagenesis
• Genetic fine structure
• Gene cloning and molecular techniques
• Southern Western and Northern blot analyses
• Quantitative genetics
• Genetics of behaviour
• Genetic controls of immune response
• Cell division and cancer genetics
• Genetic engineering and biotechnology
• Population genetics and evolution
• Applications in agriculture and medicine

Key features:

• Clear comprehensive coverage of genetics principles
• Strong emphasis on practical applications
• Up to date coverage of modern genetics techniques
• Gene cloning and molecular biology coverage
• Applications in agriculture and medicine highlighted
• Suitable illustrations at each topic
• Written primarily for students

Perfect for:

• MBBS and BDS students in Pakistan
• BSc Biology and Biotechnology students
• MSc Genetics and Molecular Biology students
• Pharmacy and allied health students
• Genetics teachers and researchers

Available at Prince Book Depot. Cash on Delivery available. Nationwide delivery across Pakistan.