Human genetics

Author: Cheng Luogen
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Publish Date: 2005-12-01
Features: This textbook is based on the author's extensive teaching experience and accumulated knowledge from offering the "Human Genetics" course to undergraduate and graduate students in the School of Life Sciences, as well as the university-wide elective course. It has been widely referenced from relevant textbooks and latest research findings both domestically and internationally. The book is divided into 15 chapters, systematically introducing phenomena and principles related to human genetics from various levels—ranging from individuals to populations, cells to molecules, morphology to physiological and biochemical aspects, and from normal traits to pathological traits. It highlights key points while emphasizing fundamental knowledge, integrating practicality and. This book can serve as a textbook for human genetics and related courses in comprehensive universities, normal universities, and medical universities. It can also be used as a reference for teachers and researchers in biology and medical fields. The book is divided into 15 chapters, systematically introducing human genetic phenomena and principles from fields such as human reproduction cells, chromosomes, chromosome aberrations, the structure of gene organizations, genome mapping, tumors and genetics, eugenics, and more.