Biology:Principles of genetics

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Principle of genetics
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Second edition (1964)
AuthorD. Peter Snustad & Michael J. Simmons
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
GenreTextbook
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Media typePrint (Hardback & Paperback)
Pages767
ISBNISBN:978-0-470-90359-9
OCLC263584177

The Principle of genetics is a genetics textbook authored by D. Peter Snustad & Michael J. Simmons, an emeritus professor of biology, published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc.. The 6th edition of the book was published on 2012.[1][2]

Description

The book is sectioned into four parts. The first part, Genetics and the Scientific Method briefly review the History of genetics and the various methods used in genetic study. The second part focus on Mendelian inheritance, the third part deals with Molecular genetics and the last section deals with Quantitative genetics and Evolutionary Genetics.[3][4]

Review

The book had been reviewed and rated high by several editors and geneticists.[5][6]

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