Principles of Genetics 7th Edition by D Peter Snustad (Author)
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Principles of Genetics (7th Edition)
Authors: D. Peter Snustad, Michael J. Simmons
Quality: Black White Pakistan Print
Introduction
Principles of Genetics (7th Edition) by D. Peter Snustad and Michael J. Simmons provides a comprehensive and detailed exploration of the foundational principles of genetics. The book combines classical and modern genetics, covering key topics such as Mendelian inheritance, molecular genetics, gene expression, genetic variation, and biotechnology. It offers a balanced approach to both the theory and practical applications of genetics, incorporating problem-solving strategies, real-world examples, and detailed illustrations to enhance understanding. This edition includes the latest research developments in genetics and their applications in fields such as medicine, agriculture, and evolutionary biology.
Key Points
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Mendelian and Non-Mendelian Inheritance
- Explains the basic principles of inheritance established by Gregor Mendel and explores complex inheritance patterns like incomplete dominance, codominance, and epistasis.
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Molecular Basis of Genetics
- Describes DNA structure and replication, RNA transcription, and protein synthesis, highlighting how genetic information is transmitted and expressed.
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Genetic Variation and Mutation
- Discusses the sources and types of genetic variation, including point mutations, chromosomal alterations, and their impact on genetic diversity.
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Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering
- Introduces modern genetic technologies such as CRISPR, recombinant DNA, cloning, and gene therapy, and their applications in medicine and agriculture.
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Population and Evolutionary Genetics
- Explores how genetic variation influences evolutionary processes, including natural selection, genetic drift, and gene flow within populations.
Why Read This Book
This book provides a thorough understanding of both classical and modern genetics, making it an essential resource for students, researchers, and professionals in biology and related fields. Its clear explanations, problem-solving approach, and real-world applications make complex genetic concepts more accessible and practical.
Conclusion
Principles of Genetics (7th Edition) by Snustad and Simmons is a well-structured and insightful guide to understanding the fundamental and advanced principles of genetics. Its comprehensive coverage, practical problem-solving focus, and integration of the latest genetic research make it a valuable reference for both academic study and professional application.