Using graphics, the fundamentals of genetics are explored in detail, including the molecular, cellular and chromosomal basis of genetics and gene expression. The structure, functions and evolution of genes and gene systems are also described. Part two covers important functional areas of particular relevance in the medical field - embryonic development, cellular signal transmission, immune system, oxygen-transmitting gene systems, growth factors, carcinogenic genes and numerous other functions. The book includes 174 colour charts, comprising 100 on basic genetics, 64 on functional areas and 10 on genome organization. There is standard colour coding on charts used throughout. Each page of textual explanation juxtaposed to corresponding chart. This "Flexibook" may be used as a supplementary reference/textbook by all the different professionals and student groups in medicine, biology and dentistry.
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"This is not just another book about genetics but is an excellent addition to the available texts." - Journal of Medical Genetics"
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Seller: Gebhard and Burkhart Books, Miami, FL, U.S.A.
Soft cover. Condition: Near Fine. Wirth, Jurgen (illustrator). Soft cover. A near fine copy with a former owner 's name. 457 pages with 194 color plates by Jurgen Wirth. Fundamentals, Genomics, Genetics and Medicine and Chromosomal Location of Monogenic Diseases. Also a Glossary and Index. The book makes Genetics easy to understand with the detailed illustrations and explanations. . Seller Inventory # 008108
Seller: medimops, Berlin, Germany
Condition: good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present. Seller Inventory # M00865779589-G