Open Genetics Textbook

Genetics is the study of genes, heredity, and genetic variation in living organisms. Our comprehensive genetics textbook takes learners from the earliest experiments that revealed the basis of genetics through the intricacies of DNA to current applications in the emerging studies of biotechnology and genomics.

List of Chapters:

1:Overview of DNA and Genes

2:Chromosomes, Mitosis, and Meiosis

3:Genetic Analysis of Single Genes

4:Mutation and Variation

5:Pedigrees and Populations

6:Genetic Analysis of Multiple Genes

7:Linkage and Mapping

8:Techniques of Molecular Genetics

9:Changes in Chromosome Number and Structure

10:Molecular Markers and Quantitative Traits

11:Genomics and Systems Biology

12:Regulation of Gene Expression

13:Cancer Genetics