Part One Genes, Chromosomes, and Heredity

1 Introduction to Genetics
2 Mitosis and Meiosis
3 Mendelian Genetics
4 Extensions of Mendelian Genetics
5 Chromosome Mapping in Eukaryotes
6 Genetic Analysis and Mapping in Bacteria and Bacteriophages
7 Sex Determination and Sex Chromosomes
8 Chromosome Mutations: Variation in Chromosome Number and Arrangemen
9 Extranuclear Inheritance

Part Two DNA: Structure, Replication, and Variation

10 DNA Structure and Analysis
11 DNA Replication and Recombination
12 DNA Organization in Chromosomes

Part Three Expression and Regulation of Genetic Information

13 The Genetic Code and Transcription
14 Translation and Proteins
15 Gene Mutation, DNA Repair, and Transposition
16 Regulation of Gene Expression in Prokaryotes
17 Regulation of Gene Expression in Eukaryotes
18 Cell Cycle Regulation and Cancer

Part Four Genomic Analysis

19 Recombinant DNA Technology
20 Genomics and Proteomics
21 Dissection of Gene Function: Mutational Analysis in Model Organisms
22 Applications and Ethics of Biotechnology

Part Five Genetics of Organisms and Populations

23 Developmental Genetics of Model Organisms
24 Quantitative Genetics and Multifactorial Traits
25 Population Genetics
26 Evolutionary Genetics
27 Conservation Genetics

Appendix A Glossary A-1
Appendix B Answers to Selected Problems A-17