Genetics - Essentials. Solutions. Tests

Author: Zhang Genfa
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Publish Date: 2006-10-01
Features: This book references multiple genetics textbooks and exercise collections published domestically and internationally in recent years, combined with the author's many years of teaching experience. It summarizes the knowledge framework, basic concepts, and key knowledge points of each chapter. Typical examples are selected to analyze problem-solving approaches and key knowledge points. To further test students' abilities to analyze and solve problems, supplementary exercises with reference answers are provided for each chapter. Additionally, selected entrance examination questions from several key universities for master's degree candidates are compiled for candidates to practice and review before the exam. The book is divided into 19 chapters. The content of the first 18 chapters follows the development from classical genetics to modern genetics, reflecting the recent advancements and some frontiers of molecular genetics. It covers the molecular basis of inheritance, cellular basis, nuclear inheritance, cytoplasmic inheritance, quantitative trait inheritance, population genetics, gene mutation, gene regulation, genomes, and genetic engineering. The 19th chapter compiles entrance examination questions from several key universities in China in recent years.