Human molecular genetics

Human molecular genetics / Tom Strachan and Andrew Read.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Strachan, T.
Other Authors: Read, A. P. (Andrew P.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Garland Science, c2011.
Edition:4th ed.
Subjects:
Human molecular genetics.
Table of Contents:
  • Nucleic acid structure and gene expression
  • Chromosome structure and function
  • Genes in pedigrees and populations
  • Cells and cell-cell communication
  • Principles of development
  • Amplifying DNA : cell-based DNA cloning and PCR
  • Nucleic acid hybridization : principles and applications
  • Analyzing the structure and expression of genes and genomes
  • Organization of the human genome
  • Model organisms, comparative genomics, and evolution
  • Human gene expression
  • Studying gene function in the post-genome era
  • Human genetic variability and its consequences
  • Genetic mapping of mendelian characters
  • Mapping genes conferring susceptibility to complex diseases
  • Identifying human disease genes and susceptibility factors
  • Cancer genetics
  • Genetic testing of individuals
  • Pharmacogenetics, personalized medicine and population screening
  • New approaches to therapy
  • Genetic manipulation of animals for modeling disease and investigating gene function
  • Genetic approaches to treating disease.

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