Principles of genetics

The Principle of genetics is a genetics textbook authored by D. Peter Snustad & Michael J. Simmons, an emeritus professor of biology, published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. The 6th edition of the book was published on 2012.[1][2]

Principle of genetics
Second edition (1964)
AuthorD. Peter Snustad & Michael J. Simmons
LanguageEnglish
GenreTextbook
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Publication placeUnited Kingdom
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages767
ISBN978-0-470-90359-9
OCLC263584177

Description

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The book is sectioned into four parts. The first part, Genetics and the Scientific Method briefly review the History of genetics and the various methods used in genetic study. The second part focus on Mendelian inheritance, the third part deals with Molecular genetics and the last section deals with Quantitative genetics and Evolutionary Genetics.[3][4]

Review

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The book had been reviewed and rated high by several editors and geneticists.[5][6]

References

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  1. ^ Rolston, Holmes (1999-02-13). Genes, Genesis, and God. ISBN 9780521646741. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  2. ^ Tamarin, Robert H.; Krebs, Charles J. (1973). "Selection at the transferrin locus in cropped vole populations1". Heredity. 30 (1): 53–62. doi:10.1038/hdy.1973.6. PMID 4510057.
  3. ^ Paul, Diane B. (January 1998). The Politics of Heredity. ISBN 9780791438213. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  4. ^ "Principles of Genetics Tamarin 7th Edition". scribd.com. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  5. ^ Tamarin, Robert H. "Principles Of Genetics". Goodreads. Retrieved 6 April 2015.
  6. ^ Elias, Jules (1 December 1997). "Book Review:Principles of Genetics. Robert H. Tamarin". ResearchGate. Retrieved 6 April 2015.