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An Introduction to Human Molecular Genetics: Mechanisms of Inherited Diseases, 2nd EditionISBN: 978-0-471-47426-5
Hardcover
660 pages
June 2005, ©2005
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Preface xvii
Preface to the First Edition xix
Chapter 1 Understanding Human Disease 1
Chapter 2 The Genetic System: Chromosomes 19
Chapter 3 The Genetic System: Mendel’s Laws of Inheritance and Genetic Linkage 37
Chapter 4 The Molecular Biology of the Gene 75
Chapter 5 Recombinant DNA Technology 107
Chapter 6 Genetic and Physical Mapping of the Human Genome 153
Chapter 7 Discovering Human Disease Genes 189
Chapter 8 Bioinformatics: Genomics, Functional Genomics, and Proteomics 203
Chapter 9 Human Population Genetics 229
Chapter 10 Molecular Genetics of Complex Disorders 295
Chapter 11 Genomic Imprinting: An Epigenetic Modification 333
Chapter 12 Molecular Genetics of Mitochondrial Disorders 349
Chapter 13 Molecular Genetics of Muscle Disorders 369
Chapter 14 Molecular Genetics of Neurological Disorders 393
Chapter 15 Molecular Genetics of the Eye 439
Chapter 16 Molecular Genetics of Cancer Syndromes 471
Chapter 17 Counseling, Diagnostic Testing, and Management of Genetic Disorders 517
Glossary 557
Index 597