Human Molecular Genetics

Human Molecular Genetics

T. STRACHAN , Tom Strachan
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Oct 1, 2003 · English · eBook (674 pages)
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Book Details

Format eBook
Pages 674
Language English
Published Oct 1, 2003
Publisher Garland Publishing Inc,US
Edition 3rd Ed
ISBN-10 0815341830
ISBN-13 9780815341833

Description

This comprehensive exploration of human molecular genetics delves into the intricate tapestry of genetic information that shapes human biology. Written by renowned authors Tom Strachan and T. Strachan, the work examines the dynamic interplay between genes and the environment, offering insights into how DNA influences everything from physical traits to susceptibility to diseases.

The text guides readers through fundamental concepts, such as the structure and function of DNA, genetic variation, and the mechanisms of inheritance. It emphasizes the role of molecular genetics in understanding complex biological processes and human health, providing clear explanations paired with illustrative examples.

As it progresses, the book addresses cutting-edge advancements in the field, including techniques like gene editing and their potential applications in medicine. The authors highlight ongoing research and implications in clinical settings, effectively connecting foundational knowledge with modern practices.

Overall, it serves as an essential resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the genetic underpinnings of humanity, making the complexity of genetics accessible and engaging.

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Science & Technology
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