Introduction to veterinary genetics
By: Frank Nicholas.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chichester, West Sussex; Ames, Iowa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9781405168328
Subjects: Veterinary genetics; Genetics; Veterinary Medicine; Animal Population Groups -- genetics; Animals
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Basic genetics; title: Molecular biology; title: Single-gene disorders; title: Chromosomal aberrations; title: Single genes in populations; title: Familial disorders not due to a single gene; title: Is it inherited?; title: Immunogenetics; title: Pharmacogenetics; title: Hosts, parasites, and pathogens; title: Single genes in animal breeding; title: Relationship and inbreeding; title: Quantitative variation; title: Selection between populations; title: Selection within populations; title: Breed structure; title: Crossing; title: Selection and regular crossing; title: Biotechnology and the future; title: Conservation genetics; title: Genetic and environmental control of inherited disorders.