General Genetics
Contents
- Introduction
- Basics of Heredity
- Genetic Principles
- Molecular Genetics
- Genomes
- Chromosomes
- The DNA Molecule
- DNA Replication
- DNA Replication in Prokaryotes: E. coli
- Gene Expression
- Gene Expression in Eukaryotes
- Gene Expression in Prokaryotes
- Transcription
- RNA processing
- Capping
- Splicing
- Polyadenylation
- Editing
- Nuclear Export
- RNA surveillance
- Translation
- Regulation of Gene Expression
- Gene Control of Proteins
- Recombinant DNA Cloning Technology
- Molecular Evolution
- Transposition
- Developmental Genetics
- Population Genetics
- Hardy-Weinberg Equilibrium
- Fisher-Wright Model
- Neutral Theory of Molecular Evolution
- Genetics, Ecology, and Modern Synthesis Theory
- Behavioral Genetics
- Quantitative Genetics
- Mutations and Evolution
- Diseases and Genes
- Linking Diseases with Associated Genes
- Genetic Predispositions for Diseases
- Case studies:
- Cystic Fibrosis
- Obesity and the Leptin Protein
- Cancer
- Introduction to the Genetics of Viruses
- Pharmacogenetics
- Ethical Issues
- Reproductive Cloning
- Cloning for Research