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INTRODUCTION TO VETERINARY GENETICS

Written by F.W. Nicholas
Published by Blackwell Science in 2000
ISBN: 0632056398

INTRODUCTION TO VETERINARY GENETICS
Written by F.W. Nicholas.
Stock no. 1810919
1st thus. 2000. Softcover. Very good condition.

A general introduction to basic and molecular genetics followed by chapters on single-gene disorders, chromosomal aberrations, immunogenetics, pharmacogenetics, parasites and pathogens, and control of inherited disorders. Cardwraps. xiv and 317 pages including index. ISBN: 0632056398. Covers lightly scuffed, corners lightly rubbed. Contents clean, no marking.

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Cover of INTRODUCTION TO VETERINARY GENETICS by F.W. Nicholas

Contents

  • 1. Basic genetics
  • 2. Molecular biology
  • 3. Single-gene disorders
  • 4. Chromosomal aberrations
  • 5. Single genes in populations
  • 6. Familial disorders not due to a single gene
  • 7. Is it inherited?
  • 8. Immunogenetics
  • 9. Pharmacogenetics
  • 10. Hosts, parasites, and pathogens
  • 11. Genetic and environmental control of inherited disorders
  • 12. Single genes in animal breeding
  • 13. Relationship and inbreeding
  • 14. Quantitative variation
  • 15. Selection between populations
  • 16. Selection within populations
  • 17. Breed structure
  • 18. Crossing
  • 19. Seelction and regular crossing
  • 20. Biotechnology and the future
  • Books on particular species