Essential Genetics
by By Hartl, Daniel L. and Jones, Elizabeth W.
Category: Science , Life Sciences , Genetics & Genomics

This textbook is designed for an introductory one-semester or one-quarter course in genetics.  The learning objectives are to understand the basic processes of gene transmission, mutation, expression, and regulation; to learn to formulate genetic hypotheses; to develop basic skills in problem solving; and to gain some sense of the social and historical context in which genetics has developed. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.