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An Introduction to Human Molecular Genetics: Mechanisms of Inherited Diseases, 2nd Edition

ISBN: 978-0-471-47426-5
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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

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