Molecular and Human Genetics
Published on 11. February 1998
Book
Paperback/Softback
408 pages
978-1-889325-28-6 (ISBN)
Description
Medical Molecular Genetics is one of eight books in the Integrated Medical Sciences (IMS) Series from Fence Creek Publishing. Designed for first- and second-year medical students, they are ideal for use as textbooks, course supplements, or board preparation. The books in the IMS Series focus on the integration of core biomedical concepts and provide insights into the application of basic principles and processes to clinical medicine.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
Madison, CT
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 230 mm
Weight
1010 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-889325-28-6 (9781889325286)
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Schweitzer Classification
Person
Content
Contributors; Preface; Acknowledgements; Dedication; Introduction; 1. Introduction: The Pathway to Medical Molecular Genetics; 2. Structure of Nucleic Acids and Process of DNA Replication; 3. Transfer of Information from DNA to RNA and Protein; 4. Errors in DNA: Causes and Repair Mechanisms; 5. Chromosome Structure and the Mammalian Cell Cycle; 6. Modern Methods for Detecting Defective Genes; 7. Mapping and Indentification of Human Disease Genes; 8. Regulation of Gene Expression; 9. Phenotypic Expression of Chromosomal Abnormalities; 10. Inheritance Patterns in Human Populations; 11. Monogenic Inherited Disorders; 12. Syndromes and Dysmorphology; 13. Clinical Aspects of Medical Genetics; 14. A Look to the Future; Index