Genetics

Preface to the Second Edition / Preface to the First Edition / Acknowledgements / Part I: MENDELIAN GENETICS: Mendel's Laws of Inheritance / Deviations of Mendel's Laws / Sex Linked Inheritance / Sex Determination / Multiple Alleles / Linkage and Crossing Over / Chromosome Mapping: Genetic Maps or Linkage Maps of Chromosomes / Statistical Genetics / Population Genetics / Extranuclear Inheritance / Human Genetics / Part II: MOLECULAR GENETICS: DNA Structure / DNA Replication / RNA and Protein Synthesis / The Genetic Code and Protein Synthesis / Control of Gene Expression / Microbial Genetics: Viruses and Bacteria / Fine Structure of the Gene and Biochemical Genetics / Mutations / Unstable Genetic Systems, Cancer Genetics and Immunology / Gene Cloning, Recombinant DNA Technology and Biotechnology / Part III: CYTOGENETICS: Cell Cycle Mitosis and Meiosis / Karyotype / Eukaryotic Chromosome Structure / Chromosomal Aberrations / Polyploidy / Part IV: PLANT BREEDING: Principles of Plant Breeding / Methods of Selection / Male Sterility / Polyploidy in Plant Breeding / Heterosis or Hybrid Vigour / Mutation Breeding / Molecular Framing-Transgenic Plants / Part V: GENOMICS: Beginnings of Genomics / Part VI: APPENDICES / Index.