Genetics (Non-medical)

Genome Transcriptome and Proteome Analysis is a concise introduction to the subject, successfully bringing together these three key areas of resear...

The enormous advances made in molecular biology have allowed scientists to manipulate DNA with relative ease. This means that molecular biology has...

Cytogenetics is the study of chromosome morphology, structure, pathology, function, and behavior. The field has evolved to embrace molecular cytoge...

A majority of evolutionary biologists believe that we now can envision our biological predecessors—not the first, but nearly the first, living bein...

This first book on the market covers the many new and important RNA species discovered over the past five years, explaining current methods for the...

Genes, Culture, and Human Evolution: A Synthesisis a textbook on human evolution that offers students a unique combination of cultural anthropology...

Bioinformatics encompasses a broad and ever-changing range of activities involved with the management and analysis of data from molecular biology e...

Life history theory seeks to explain the evolution of the major features of life cycles by analyzing the ecological factors that shape age-specific...

Now in its fifth edition and for the first time available as an electronic product with all entries cross-linked. This very successful long-seller...

Animal Transgenesis and Cloning is a concise, balanced introduction to this dynamic subject, covering key issues and current techniques currently u...

Weedy and Invasive Plant Genomics offers a comprehensive, up-to-date reference on genetic and genomics research in weedy and invasive plants. Forwa...

A stunning visual collection of the banded metaphase chromosomekaryotypes from some 850 species of mammals, the Atlas of MammalianChromosomes repre...

This unique book covers a broad diversity of fungal systems and provides unique insight into the functions of those fungi in various ecosystems – f...

The origin of biological diversity, via the formation of new species, can be inextricably linked to adaptation to the ecological environment. Speci...

WILDLIFE DNA ANALYSIS Applications in Forensic Science DNA typing of non-human DNA is a fast developing area of research and professional practice....

Epigenetics is the study of both heritable and non-heritable changes in the regulation of gene activity and expression that occur without an altera...

Animal life, now and over the past half billion years, is incredibly diverse. Describing and understanding the evolution of this diversity of body ...

Humanity's physical design flaws have long been apparent--we get hemorrhoids and impacted wisdom teeth, for instance--but do the imperfections exte...

"Once again, Gerald Weissmann, with a firm and easy knowledge of everyone who matters from Auden to Zola, bridges the space between science and the...

Most analyses assume that genomes are to be read as linear text, much as a sequence of nucleotides can be translated into a sequence of amino acids...

In 2001, scientists were finally able to determine the full human genome sequence, and with the discovery began a genomic voyage back in time. Sinc...

Macromolecular Crystallography is the study of macromolecules (proteins and nucleic acids) using X-ray crystallographic techniques in order to dete...

Proteins are amazingly versatile molecules. They make the chemical reactions happen that form the basis for life, they transmit signals in the body...

This book examines sociobiology and evolution from the scientific and philosophical perspectives. Both sociobiology and evolution are areas of mode...

While there have been controversial attempts to link conclusions from sociobiological studies of animal populations to humans, few behavioural scie...

The idea of eugenics - human selective breeding - originated in Victorian Britain in response to the urban poor. Darwin's evolutionary theory had l...

The sequencing of the human genome and subsequent elucidation of the molecular pathways that are important in the pathology of disease have provide...

Oxford Textual Perspectives is a series of informative and provocative studies focused upon literary texts (conceived of in the broadest sense of t...

Why is `blood thicker than water'? Are we innately violent or pacific? What is the best sex ratio? Why are plants and animals sexual? Why do we gro...

A growing body of evidence has begun to reveal flaws in the traditional assumption of female passivity and lack of discrimination after copulation ...

To show the importance of stochastic processes in the change of gene frequencies, the authors discuss topics ranging from molecular evolution to tw...

J.B.S. Haldane (1892-1964) is widely appreciated as one of the greatest and most influential British scientists of the 20th century, making signifi...

This unique introduction to the growing field of microfluidics applied to genomics provides an overview of the latest technologies and emphasizes i...

Genome Stability: DNA Repair and Recombination describes the various mechanisms of repairing DNA damage by recombination, most notably the repair o...

Animal life, now and over the past half billion years, is incredibly diverse. Describing and understanding the evolution of this diversity of body ...